Friends, the Indian government runs various schemes for the economically weaker sections of the country, which improve their lifestyle. One such scheme is the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, which provides financial assistance to farmers across the country. Under this scheme, eligible farmers receive ₹6,000 annually, paid in three equal installments of ₹2,000. Farmers have received 20 installments so far, and they are awaiting the 21st installment. Let's learn about the scheme's features.

Key features of the PM-KISAN scheme:

Annual financial assistance: ₹6,000 annually, in three installments.

Direct bank transfer: Funds are deposited directly into farmers' bank accounts.

Wide reach: More than 11 crore farmers have benefited from this scheme so far.

Installment record: 20 installments have been released so far.

A common question from farmers: What is the age limit for the PM-KISAN scheme?

One of the most frequently asked questions by farmers is:

"What is the minimum age to apply for the PM-KISAN scheme?"

The answer is simple:

Farmers must be at least 18 years old to benefit from this scheme.

Anyone under the age of 18 is not eligible to receive financial assistance under the PM-KISAN scheme.