PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana 18th Installment 2026 release date has been officially confirmed by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. Under this flagship central government scheme, all eligible landholding farmer families receive direct income support of ₹ 6,000/- per year transferred in three equal four-monthly installments of ₹ 2,000/- directly into their Aadhaar-linked bank accounts via DBT. Check beneficiary status, 18th installment release date, e-KYC online process, and new registration details below.
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PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Govt of India : Government Scheme Details
Important Dates
- •Scheme Launched Date : 01 December 2018
- •18th Installment Release Date : 05 October 2026 (Announced)
- •e-KYC Online Deadline : Mandatory Before Installment
- •New Farmer Registration : Open 24x7 (Active Now)
- •Beneficiary List / Status : Updated Live
Application Fee
- •All Farmer Families / Beneficiaries : ₹ 00/-
- •Biometric e-KYC (At CSC Centers) : Nominal Service Charges (Max ₹ 15)
Payment Mode: No Application Fee Required | Cash at CSC Center
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Govt of India : Beneficiary Age Criteria As On 01 August 2026
Scheme Benefits
- •Minimum Age : 18 Years
- •Maximum Age : No Upper Age Limit
- •All adult landholding farmers having cultivable land in their name are eligible.
₹ 6,000/- Per Year
| Scheme Component / Category | Financial Assistance & Benefit Details |
|---|---|
| Financial Income Assistance (Direct DBT) | ₹ 6,000/- Per Year |
| Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Loan Facility | Subsidized Crop Loan up to ₹ 3 Lakh |
| Beneficiary Category | Financial Assistance / Benefit | Eligible Target Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Small & Marginal Farmers (Direct DBT) | ₹ 6,000/- Per Year (₹ 2,000/- Per 4 Months) | All landholding farmers having cultivable land in their names. |
| Aadhaar & NPCI-linked bank account | Direct Fund Credit via DBT | Active bank account linked with Aadhaar & mapped with NPCI. |
| Mandatory e-KYC Compliance | Installment Release Prerequisite | Completed OTP-based eKYC on the portal or Biometric eKYC at a CSC center. |
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana : Beneficiary Selection & Verification Process
| Stage / Step | Verification Level | Details |
|---|---|---|
How to Apply for PM Kisan Yojana & Check Beneficiary Status
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi is a central sector scheme with 100% funding from Government of India. Under the scheme an income support of ₹ 6,000/- per year in three equal installments is provided to all landholding farmer families.
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana : Important Links
| Check Beneficiary Status (Aadhaar / Mobile No) | Click Here |
| Check Village Wise Beneficiary List | Click Here |
| Complete OTP Based e-KYC Online | Click Here |
| New Farmer Online Registration | Click Here |
| Download PM-Kisan Mobile App | Click Here |
| Official PM Kisan Scheme Portal | Click Here |
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