Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana

PM Kisan is a Central Sector scheme with 100% funding from the Government of India. It has been operational since December 1, 2018. Under the scheme, an income support of ₹6,000 per year in three equal installments is provided to small and marginal farmer families with a combined land holding/ownership of up to 2 hectares. The definition of family for the scheme includes husband, wife, and minor children.

• Income support of ₹6,000 per year
• Provided in three equal installments
• Aimed at small and marginal farmer families

The following categories of beneficiaries of higher economic status are not eligible for benefits under the scheme:

1. All Institutional Land holders.
2. Farmer families belonging to one or more of the following categories:
   • Former and present holders of constitutional posts
   • Former and present Ministers/State Ministers and former/present Members of Lok Sabha/Rajya Sabha/State Legislative Assemblies/State Legislative Councils, former and present Mayors of Municipal Corporations, former and present Chairpersons of District Panchayats.
   • All serving or retired officers and employees of Central/State Government Ministries/Offices/Departments and its field units, Central or State PSEs, and Attached offices/Autonomous Institutions under Government.

All Institutional Land holders and farmer families belonging to higher economic status categories as specified.

Online

To apply, visit the official website: Cooperative Department

Required documents:

• Bank Passbook Copy
• Jamabandi Copy

For assistance, contact the helpline at 1800-180-1551 or visit the Beneficiary data portal.