PM-KISAN Scheme: Farmers to Receive 21st Instalment of Rs 2,000 by Diwali 2025

The central government has started disbursing the 21st instalment of Rs 2,000 under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, with farmers across various states, including Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh, already receiving their payments. To ensure timely payments, farmers must complete their e-KYC and ensure accurate bank account details are updated. The government aims to complete the disbursement of the instalment by Diwali 2025, with priority given to farmers in states affected by recent floods, landslides, or natural disasters.

Key Takeaways:

  • The 21st instalment of Rs 2,000 under the PM-KISAN scheme will be credited to farmers' accounts by Diwali 2025.
  • To receive the payment, farmers must complete their e-KYC via OTP or face authentication through the PM-KISAN app.
  • Farmers must ensure their Aadhaar and bank details are updated for smooth transfers.
  • Farmers in states affected by recent floods, landslides, or natural disasters will be given priority for the disbursement of the PM-KISAN instalment.
  • The timely receipt of the Rs 2,000 PM-KISAN instalment depends on completing the e-KYC process and ensuring accurate account details.
  • Farmers can complete their e-KYC online in two ways: via OTP or face authentication through the PM-KISAN app.
  • To avoid any disruptions in receiving the 21st instalment of PM-KISAN, farmers should ensure their mobile number is linked to their Aadhaar number, land records are up-to-date, and bank details are verified.

Statistics:

  • Rs 2,000: The amount to be credited to farmers' accounts under the PM-KISAN scheme.
  • Diwali 2025: The deadline by which the 21st instalment of Rs 2,000 will be credited to farmers' accounts.
  • 2 methods: Farmers can complete their e-KYC online using 2 methods: OTP or face authentication through the PM-KISAN app.
  • Priority: Farmers in states affected by recent floods, landslides, or natural disasters will be given priority for the disbursement of the PM-KISAN instalment.

Sources:

  • DNA (Daily News & Analysis) - "PM-KISAN scheme: Govt to disburse 21st instalment of Rs 2,000 by Diwali 2025"
  • Contify.com - "PM-KISAN Scheme: Farmers to Receive 21st Instalment of Rs 2,000 by Diwali 2025"