PM Kisan 20th Instalment Date 2025: The 20th instalment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi is expected to be released in June 2025. As part of this, eligible farmers will receive Rs 2,000 each under the scheme. The 19th instalment of the PM Kisan scheme was released on February 24, 2025, benefitting over 9.8 crore farmers, including 2.4 crore female farmers.

The 18th instalment was released in October 2024, and, the 1st instalment was disbursed in June 2024.

What is the PM Ktthe he isan Scheme?

Under the PM Kisan scheme, eligible farmers get Rs 2,000 every four months, which is Rs 6,000 annually. The money is provided each year in three instalments — April-July, August-November and December-March. The fund is directly transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.

The scheme was announced in the Interim Budget 2019 by then Finance Minister Piyush Goyal and was later launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It has now become the world’s biggest Direct Benefit Transfer scheme.

PM Kisan Scheme e-KYC

To receive the instalments, the farmers need to complete their e-KYC. According to the scheme’s official website, “ekyc is MANDATORY for PMKISAN Registered Farmers. OTP-based ekyc is available on the PMKISAN Portal, or the nearest CSC centres may be contacted for Biometric-based ekyc".

PM Kisan: How To Check Beneficiary Status?

1) Visit the official website — pmkisan.gov.in

2) Now, click on the tab ‘Know Your Status’ on the right side of the page

3) Enter your registration number and fill Captcha Code, and select the ‘Get Data’ option

Your beneficiary status will come up on the screen.

PM-KISAN: Check Your Name in the Beneficiary List

Step 1: Visit the PM Kisan official website www.pmkisan.gov.in

Step 2: Click on the ‘Beneficiary list’ tab.

Step 3: Select details from the drop-down, such as select state, district, sub-district, block, and village

Step 4: Click on the ‘Get report’ tab

After this, the beneficiary list will be displayed.

You can call the helpline numbers — 155261 and 011-24300606.

Steps To Apply For PM Kisan Samman Nidhi

Step 1: Visit pmkisan.gov.in

Step 2: Click on ‘New Farmer Registration’ and enter your Aadhaar number and fill in the captcha

Step 3: Enter the required details and click on ‘Yes’

Step 4: Fill in the information asked in the PM-Kisan application form 2024, save it and take a printout for future reference.