Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Ministry Of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
About This Scheme
The scheme "Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)" implemented by the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers’ Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, aims to supplement the financial needs of all landholding farmers’ families by procuring various inputs to ensure proper crop health and appropriate yields, commensurate with the anticipated farm income as well as for domestic needs. Under the scheme, an amount of ₹ 6,000/- per year is released by the Central Government online directly into the bank accounts of the eligible farmers under the Direct Benefit Transfer mode, subject to certain exclusions.
Eligibility
- All landholding farmers' families, which have cultivable land holding in their names are eligible to get benefit under the scheme.
Benefits
- Financial Assistance: An amount of ₹6,000/- per year in 3 equal installments of ₹2,000/- every four months is provided to each eligible family.
How to Apply
Where This Comes From
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