The PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is a flagship initiative by the Government of India aimed at providing financial assistance to the farmers across the country. Under this scheme, eligible farmers will receive a sum of Rs. 6000 annually in three installments of Rs. 2000 each directly in their bank accounts.
As of July 2021, the fifth and the last installment of the scheme for the financial year 2020-21 has been released by the government. The beneficiaries who have not yet received the payment of the last installment can check their application status on the official website of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana by following the below-mentioned steps:
Step 1: Visit the official website of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana – pmkisan.gov.in.
Step 2: On the homepage of the website, click on the option “Farmers Corner”.
Step 3: From the drop-down list, select the option “Beneficiary Status”.
Step 4: Enter your Aadhaar number, mobile number, or account number as registered with the scheme.
Step 5: Click on the “Get Data” option.
Step 6: Your application status will be displayed on the screen.
If your application status shows that the payment has been made but you have not yet received it, you can contact the helpline numbers of the scheme for further assistance. The helpline number of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is 011-23381092.
Moreover, if you have applied for the scheme but your application has been rejected due to some reason, such as incorrect bank account details, incorrect Aadhaar number, or any other reason, you can reapply for the scheme by correcting the mistake. It is important to note that the government has extended the deadline for the re-submission of rejected applications under the scheme till 31st July 2021.
In conclusion, farmers who have applied for the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana can check their application status on the official website of the scheme. The initiative has provided a much-needed financial boost to the agricultural sector of India, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and has helped the farmers in meeting their agricultural and household expenses.