Millions of farmers across india rely on the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) Yojana for financial support. As 2026 begins, the 22nd installment of the scheme is set to be credited to the accounts of eligible farmers. The government has successfully released 21 previous installments, providing direct income support to small and marginal farmers.
About PM-Kisan Yojana
- Objective: Provide financial assistance of ₹6,000 per year to small and marginal farmers in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each.
- Eligibility:
- Farmers who own cultivable land as per government records.
- Exclusions include institutional landowners, tax-paying farmers, and certain government employees.
- Mode of Payment: Directly transferred to the bank account of the farmer through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).
22nd Installment Details
- Scheduled Month: january 2026 (exact date to be notified by the government).
- Amount: ₹2,000 per eligible farmer.
- Credited To: Registered bank accounts linked with Aadhaar.
- Check Status: Farmers can check the status of their installment online through the official PM-Kisan portal.
How to Check Your PM-Kisan Installment Status
Visit the official PM-Kisan website: https://pmkisan.gov.in
Click on “Farmers Corner”.
Select “Beneficiary Status”.
Enter your Aadhaar number, account number, or mobile number.
View the installment status and payment history.
Tips for Farmers
- Ensure your Aadhaar and bank account are linked with your PM-Kisan registration.
- Update any land record details or personal information on the portal to avoid delays.
- If the installment is delayed, check with the local revenue or agriculture office.
Key Takeaways
- The 22nd PM-Kisan installment will be released in January 2026.
- Each eligible farmer receives ₹2,000 per installment, totaling ₹6,000 annually.
- Online status checking ensures transparency and lets farmers track payments.
Conclusion
The PM-Kisan scheme continues to provide timely financial support to small and marginal farmers, helping them meet agricultural and household needs. By regularly checking the installment status, farmers can ensure they receive the benefits without any hassle.
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