{"id":34149,"date":"2026-02-20T12:26:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T06:56:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/?p=34149"},"modified":"2026-04-03T17:10:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:40:59","slug":"pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Kisan Yojana \u2013 Eligibility, eKYC Process, Documents &amp; Ineligible Farmers List Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><b>PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is an extraordinary Central Sector Scheme that is intended to serve as a financial buffer to the agricultural hub of India. The PM Kisan Yojana 2026 was officially implemented in February 2019, and its main goal is to support the income of small and marginal farmers with additional funds for buying the necessary agricultural inputs. Through the <\/span><b>PM Kisan Nidhi Yojana<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, the eligible farmer families get a yearly financial benefit of Rs 6,000, which is provided as three installments of Rs 2,000 each in the form of yearly payments of four months.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In 2026, the need to uphold eligibility by being digitally compliant has never been as critical as it is in these times. Mandatory provisions like Aadhaar-seeding of bank accounts and conducting the eKYC process are now being strongly enforced so that only the actual beneficiaries may receive the benefits. <\/span><b>LegalRaasta <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">offers the services of experienced lawyers to assist you in expanding your agricultural business with the help of the PM Kisan Yojana 2026, or to get advice on business registration.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#Overview_of_PM_Kisan_Yojana_2026\" title=\"Overview of PM Kisan Yojana 2026\">Overview of PM Kisan Yojana 2026<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#PM_Kisan_Eligibility_Criteria_2026\" title=\"PM Kisan Eligibility Criteria 2026\">PM Kisan Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#1_Basic_Eligibility_Conditions\" title=\"1. Basic Eligibility Conditions\">1. Basic Eligibility Conditions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#2_Category-Based_Eligibility\" title=\"2. Category-Based Eligibility\">2. Category-Based Eligibility<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#Income_and_Other_Conditions\" title=\"Income and Other Conditions\">Income and Other Conditions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#List_of_Ineligible_Farmers_Exclusion_List_2026\" title=\"List of Ineligible Farmers (Exclusion List 2026)\">List of Ineligible Farmers (Exclusion List 2026)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#Summary_of_Eligibility_Inclusions_2026\" title=\"Summary of Eligibility &amp; Inclusions (2026)\">Summary of Eligibility &amp; Inclusions (2026)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#PM_Kisan_eKYC_Process_2026_Mandatory\" title=\"PM Kisan eKYC Process 2026 (Mandatory)\">PM Kisan eKYC Process 2026 (Mandatory)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#Why_eKYC_is_Mandatory\" title=\"Why eKYC is Mandatory\">Why eKYC is Mandatory<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#How_to_Complete_eKYC_Online_Step-by-Step\" title=\"How to Complete eKYC Online (Step-by-Step)\">How to Complete eKYC Online (Step-by-Step)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#Biometric_eKYC_CSC_Centers\" title=\"Biometric eKYC (CSC Centers)\">Biometric eKYC (CSC Centers)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#Required_Documents_for_PM_Kisan_Registration\" title=\"Required Documents for PM Kisan Registration\">Required Documents for PM Kisan Registration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#How_to_Check_PM_Kisan_Beneficiary_Status\" title=\"How to Check PM Kisan Beneficiary Status\">How to Check PM Kisan Beneficiary Status<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#How_to_Check_PM_Kisan_Registration_Status_Rejected_List\" title=\"How to Check PM Kisan Registration Status &amp; Rejected List\">How to Check PM Kisan Registration Status &amp; Rejected List<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#Common_Reasons_for_Application_Rejection\" title=\"Common Reasons for Application Rejection\">Common Reasons for Application Rejection<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#PM_Kisan_Yojana_2026_Latest_Updates_and_Important_Deadlines\" title=\"PM Kisan Yojana 2026: Latest Updates and Important Deadlines\">PM Kisan Yojana 2026: Latest Updates and Important Deadlines<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/pm-kisan-yojana-eligibility-ekyc-documents-ineligible-list\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overview_of_PM_Kisan_Yojana_2026\"><\/span><b>Overview of PM Kisan Yojana 2026<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Government of India initiated the <\/span><b>PM Kisan Yojana<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to offer farmers guaranteed income assistance across the country. It empowers a strong <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dbtbharat.gov.in\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> system, under which funds are deposited directly into the Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts of beneficiaries, eliminating the intermediaries involved, hence providing complete transparency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>PM Kisan Yojana 2026 Scheme at a Glance<\/b><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 98.4287%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.4431%\">\n<p><b>Feature<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 80.8769%\">\n<p><b>Detailed Information<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.4431%\">\n<p><b>Official Name<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 80.8769%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.4431%\">\n<p><b>Launched By<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 80.8769%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Government of India (February 2019)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.4431%\">\n<p><b>Official Website<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 80.8769%\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pmkisan.gov.in\/\">https:\/\/pmkisan.gov.in<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.4431%\">\n<p><b>Annual Financial Aid<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 80.8769%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rs 6,000 per eligible family<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.4431%\">\n<p><b>Installment Structure<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 80.8769%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">3 installments of Rs 2,000 each every 4 months<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.4431%\">\n<p><b>Payment Mode<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 80.8769%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) via Aadhaar Payment Bridge<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.4431%\">\n<p><b>Primary Eligibility<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 80.8769%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Families with cultivable land in their names<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.4431%\">\n<p><b>Mandatory Requirements<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 80.8769%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">eKYC completion, Aadhaar seeding, and Land record verification<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 36.4431%\">\n<p><b>22nd Installment Date<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 80.8769%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Late February or early March 2026 (Post February 24, 2026)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PM_Kisan_Eligibility_Criteria_2026\"><\/span><b>PM Kisan Eligibility Criteria 2026<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In order to be eligible for <\/span><b>PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, applicants must be Indian citizens and landholding farmers who satisfy certain, updated, and verified criteria of land ownership, family definition, and active Aadhaar-seeded bank accounts.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Basic_Eligibility_Conditions\"><\/span><b>1. Basic Eligibility Conditions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In order to be registered under the <\/span><b>PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, farmers should have the following basic requirements:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Citizenship:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The candidate should be an Indian citizen and a landholding farmer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Farmer Category:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Although the scheme originally focused on Small and Marginal Farmers (SMF) with farms of less than 2 hectares, it was amended on June 1, 2019, to cover all landholding farmer families irrespective of the size of their farms.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Land Ownership:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Eligible families should be the owners of cultivable land in their own name according to the official land records of the State or Union Territory involved.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>State Records:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The process of beneficiary identification is the task of solely State\/UT governments based on existing land-ownership systems.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Category-Based_Eligibility\"><\/span><b>2. Category-Based Eligibility<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>PM Kisan Yojana eligibility<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> extends to individual and joint farmers with a family consisting of spouses and minor children to receive the benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Individual and Joint Landholders:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Both individual farmers and those in joint landholding arrangements are eligible. In joint holdings, benefits are passed on to family members according to the highest quantum of landholding or the oldest member in case of equal sizes of landholdings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Definition of Family:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Under the <\/span><b>PM Kisan Yojana<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, the definition of a family is a husband, wife, and minor children. This makes the benefit limited to Rs 6,000 per nuclear family unit.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Income_and_Other_Conditions\"><\/span><b>Income and Other Conditions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Even if a farmer owns land, they may be excluded from the PM Kisan Yojana 2026 based on their economic status or profession.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Income Tax Exclusion:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> If any member of the family paid income tax in the last assessment year, the entire family is ineligible for the <\/span><b>PM Kisan Yojana<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. However, recent audits revealed more than 13. 8 crore ineligible farmers among taxpayers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Government Employees:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The serving as well as the retired officers and employees of Central\/State ministries, PSUs, and local bodies are generally not included. <\/span><b>Exception:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> If they fulfill other conditions, MTS, Class IV, and Group D staff will continue to be considered eligible.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Pension Limit:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Retired pensioners whose monthly pension is Rs 10,000 or more are excluded.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Institutional Landholders:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Organizations, trusts, or institutions owning land cannot claim benefits.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"List_of_Ineligible_Farmers_Exclusion_List_2026\"><\/span><b>List of Ineligible Farmers (Exclusion List 2026)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Not all landholders are eligible. The government has defined strict &#8220;Exclusion Categories&#8221; for those of higher economic status. The following categories are strictly excluded from the <\/span><b>PM Kisan Yojana<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Institutional Landholders:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Including religious trusts or corporate entities.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Taxpayers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Anyone who paid income tax in the previous assessment year.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Constitutional Post Holders:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Former and present Ministers, MPs, MLAs, and Mayors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Government Officers:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> All serving or retired employees of government departments and PSUs (excluding Group D\/MTS).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>High-Income Pensioners:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Retirees with a monthly pension exceeding Rs 10,000.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Professionals:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Registered Doctors, Engineers, Lawyers, Chartered Accountants, and Architects.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Summary_of_Eligibility_Inclusions_2026\"><\/span><b>Summary of Eligibility &amp; Inclusions (2026)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 17.4123%\">\n<p><b>Category<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.6941%\">\n<p><b>Eligible (Inclusions)<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.6844%\">\n<p><b>Ineligible (Exclusions)<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 17.4123%\">\n<p><b>Family<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.6941%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Indian landholding families (husband, wife, and minor children).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.6844%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Institutional landholders (trusts, companies, etc.).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 17.4123%\">\n<p><b>Land<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.6941%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Families with cultivable land, regardless of the land size.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.6844%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Individuals without land ownership (tenant farmers).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 17.4123%\">\n<p><b>Tax<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.6941%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Families who did not pay income tax in the last assessment year.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.6844%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Any family member who was an income taxpayer.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 17.4123%\">\n<p><b>Job<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.6941%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Group D, Class IV, and Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) employees.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.6844%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Government employees and officers (Central\/State\/PSUs).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 17.4123%\">\n<p><b>Profession<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.6941%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">General farmers are not in high-income professional roles.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 42.6844%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Doctors, Engineers, Lawyers, CAs, and Architects.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PM_Kisan_eKYC_Process_2026_Mandatory\"><\/span><b>PM Kisan eKYC Process 2026 (Mandatory)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Completing the <\/span><b>PM Kisan Yojana 20th installment KYC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (and subsequent cycles) is now a non-negotiable requirement.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_eKYC_is_Mandatory\"><\/span><b>Why eKYC is Mandatory<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">eKYC is a pillar used by the government to verify the identity of the beneficiaries based on Aadhaar. This will help to avoid fraud, eliminate bogus beneficiaries, and make sure that only active, eligible farmers collect funds in the 22nd installment.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Complete_eKYC_Online_Step-by-Step\"><\/span><b>How to Complete eKYC Online (Step-by-Step)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Visit the official portal at <\/span><b>https:\/\/pmkisan.gov.in<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Go to the &#8216;Farmers Corner&#8217; and choose <\/span><b>eKYC<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Write your 12-digit <\/span><b>Aadhaar Number<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and press search.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The mobile number linked with Aadhaar will get an OTP.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enter the mobile number linked to your Aadhaar to receive an <\/span><b>OTP<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enter the OTP on the portal and click &#8220;Submit&#8221; to receive a confirmation message.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Biometric_eKYC_CSC_Centers\"><\/span><b>Biometric eKYC (CSC Centers)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In case OTP verification fails due to the lack of connection to the mobile number via Aadhaar, you need to go to a <\/span><b>Common Service Centre (CSC)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. A nominal fee will be charged to authenticate your identity via a fingerprint or iris scan by an operator.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Required_Documents_for_PM_Kisan_Registration\"><\/span><b>Required Documents for PM Kisan Registration<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To successfully complete the <\/span><b>PM Kisan Yojana online application<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> process, have the following documents ready:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Aadhaar Card:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The primary identity document for Aadhaar-based authentication.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Land Records:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Scanned copies of Khatauni, Khasra, or your land passbook.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Bank Account Details:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Must include the account number and <\/span><b>IFSC Code<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">; the account must be Aadhaar-seeded for DBT.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Mobile Number:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This is necessary to receive OTPs and receive SMS notifications about the <\/span><b>PM Kisan status<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Passport Size Photograph:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Sometimes needed to be physically verified in local offices.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Check_PM_Kisan_Beneficiary_Status\"><\/span><b>How to Check PM Kisan Beneficiary Status<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To check your <\/span><b>PM Kisan Yojana registration status<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, you can do it through a very easy online procedure.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Online Status Check:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Visit the official site and choose Farmers corner, the <\/span><b>Know Your Status<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Verification:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Type in your Registration Number and captcha code. In case you do not have your registration number, you can use your Aadhaar or mobile number to see the number.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Village-Wise List:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> You can check whether your whole village is covered or not by clicking on &#8216;<\/span><b>Beneficiary List<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8216;, then choosing your State, District, Sub-District, Block, and Village, and then clicking on &#8216;Get Report&#8217;.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Check_PM_Kisan_Registration_Status_Rejected_List\"><\/span><b>How to Check PM Kisan Registration Status &amp; Rejected List<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can check your name on the rejected list in case you have not yet received your <\/span><b>PM Kisan Yojana 21st installment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Check Rejected List via Dashboard:<\/b><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Log in to the official portal (https:\/\/pmkisan.gov.in).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Click on the &#8216;Dashboard&#8217; link.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Filter by State, District, and Village.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In the Aadhaar status section, choose the rejected option to see the list of rejections and the cause.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Common_Reasons_for_Application_Rejection\"><\/span><b>Common Reasons for Application Rejection<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In case you have not yet received your <\/span><b>PM Kisan Yojana 21st installment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, your application may have been disqualified due to the following reasons:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Incorrect Bank Details<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Aadhaar Seeding Issues<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Land Record Mismatch<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>eKYC Incomplete<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Duplicate Application<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Common PM Kisan Status Messages and Solutions<\/b><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Status Message<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><b>Meaning<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><b>Required Action<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Aadhaar is not seeded<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aadhaar is not linked to a bank account<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Visit your bank branch to link Aadhaar with your account.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>FTO is Generated<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fund Transfer Order issued<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wait for a few days; the amount will be credited shortly.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Correction Pending at State<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Verification in progress at the district level<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">No action needed; check again in 2 weeks.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Rejected by PFMS\/Bank<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Incorrect bank\/IFSC info or inactive account<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Update your bank details on the PM Kisan portal.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><b>Land Seeding is &#8220;No&#8221;<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Land records not verified\/uploaded<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contact your Tehsildar with land documents for verification.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"PM_Kisan_Yojana_2026_Latest_Updates_and_Important_Deadlines\"><\/span><b>PM Kisan Yojana 2026: Latest Updates and Important Deadlines<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There is always nervousness among beneficiaries about the <\/span><b>PM Kisan 22 Kist<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Based on the consistent four-month cycle:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>PM Kisan 22nd Installment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> This payment is highly anticipated for <\/span><b>late February 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (projections often point to <\/span><b>February 24, 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) or early March. Some reports suggest a window between March and April 2026.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>PM Kisan 23rd Installment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Following the regular cycle, this installment is projected for the <\/span><b>June\u2013July 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> period.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>21st Installment Recap:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Disbursed on November 19, 2025, to nearly 9.34 crore farmers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>eKYC Deadline:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Farmers are required to do eKYC prior to the release of an installment to ensure that the release is not delayed. The proposed deadline of January 2026 is recommended for the 22nd installment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Unique Farmer ID:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The government is moving towards a compulsory Unique Farmer ID to consolidate all welfare benefits.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Historical Disbursement and Beneficiary Trends (5th to 21st Installment)<\/b><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 96.7447%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0336%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Installment No.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.0418%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Financial Year<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2387%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Beneficiaries (in Crores)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8892%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Amount (in Rs. Cr.)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0336%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">5th<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.0418%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2020-21 (Apr-Jul)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2387%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">9.26 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8892%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rs 20,989.46 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0336%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">10th<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.0418%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2021-22 (Dec-Mar)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2387%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">10.41 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8892%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rs 22,343.30 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0336%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">11th (Peak)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.0418%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2022-23 (Apr-Jul)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2387%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">10.48 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8892%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rs 22,617.98 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0336%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">15th<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.0418%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2023-24 (Aug-Nov)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2387%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">8.12 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8892%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rs 19,596.74 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0336%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">19th<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.0418%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2024-25 (Dec-Mar)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2387%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">10.06 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8892%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rs 23,500.83 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0336%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">20th<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.0418%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2025-26 (Apr-Jul)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2387%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">9.71 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8892%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rs 20,843.44 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0336%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">21st<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 33.0418%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2025-26 (Aug-Nov)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2387%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">9.34 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 44.8892%\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rs 18,680.63 crores<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><b>Note:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> The 12th and 13th installment decline occurred because of the &#8216;Integrity Contraction&#8217;, in which millions were taken off due to failure to go through the mandatory Aadhaar-based eKYC.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><b>PM Kisan Yojana<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> continues to be an essential assistive program to Indian farmers, with the system paying over Rs 4.09 lakh crore to the beneficiaries. The land record check, Aadhaar-bank seeding, and the mandatory eKYC process are all important towards guaranteeing that you are eligible in 2026. In order to avoid rejection, farmers are advised to check their <\/span><b>PM Kisan status<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regularly and to promptly correct inconsistencies in the obtained data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Being digitally compliant, you will be assured that the financial aid of Rs 6,000 remains transferred to your account, giving strength to your farming career. To get some specialized legal help or make sure that your farming enterprise does not go against all the rules set by the government, call <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/\">LegalRaasta.com<\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">now.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span><b>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li><b> Is eKYC compulsory for PM Kisan Yojana 2026?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, the government has made it mandatory for every beneficiary of the PM Kisan Yojana to complete eKYC verification via OTP, biometrics, or face authentication to ensure funds reach genuine farmers without any fraudulent activity or intermediaries.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"2\">\n<li><b> Can tenant farmers apply for PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana benefits?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">No, the PM Kisan Yojana is a purely land-ownership-based programme where anyone is only eligible to be classified as a tenant farmer and a sharecropper because holder of ownable land in their own name in the official state landholdings.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"3\">\n<li><b> How to update bank details in pm kisan nidhi yojana?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If your record is rejected by PFMS, you can update your bank account number and IFSC code on the PM Kisan Yojana official portal or visit a Common Service Centre (CSC) to ensure your details match your Aadhaar name exactly.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"4\">\n<li><b> What to do if the PM Kisan status is not showing as received?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To begin with, verify yourself at the official portal; in case it displays either of the following under your status &#8216;eKYC Required&#8217; or &#8216;Aadhaar not Seeded&#8217;, resolve these matters as soon as possible to remain eligible in the PM Kisan Yojana. You can also file a complaint with the helpdesk if the payment is missing.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"5\">\n<li><b> Can multiple family members apply for the PM Kisan 22nd Installment Date?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">No, the PM Kisan Yojana benefit is restricted to one per family, which is defined as a husband, wife, and minor children; even if land is held jointly, only the eligible family unit receives the annual Rs 6,000 assistance.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"6\">\n<li><b> How to correct the name mismatch for the PM Kisan 23rd Installment Date?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To change the name displayed in your Aadhaar card to the exact name it is in your Aadhaar card to ensure a successful authentication and payment process, you may use the link, &#8216;Edit Aadhaar Details&#8217;, on the official PM Kisan Yojana portal.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"7\">\n<li><b> How to check registration status for Pm kisan 22 kist?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Go to the official site, visit the Farmers corner and use the &#8216;Know Your Status&#8217; option and fill in the registration details to follow the progress of your PM Kisan Yojana application.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"8\">\n<li><b> What is the amount given under the PM Kisan yojana login?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Under the PM Kisan Yojana, the farmers with eligibility obtain an annual amount of Rs 6,000, paid in three installments of Rs 2,000 after every four months, via Direct benefited transfer, to their bank accounts seeded with Aadhaar.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"9\">\n<li><b> Is a taxpayer family eligible for the PM Kisan yojana registration status?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">No, when any member of the family of a farmer paid income tax during the previous assessment year, the whole family is not eligible for the PM Kisan Yojana because the scheme is not aimed at those not belonging to higher economic status groups.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify\" start=\"10\">\n<li><b> What is the expected date for the PM Kisan yojana online apply?<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The central government plans to launch the 22nd installment of the PM Kisan Yojana in late February to early March 2026, and past disbursement trends have indicated that the central government would tend to launch the installment around February 24th.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is an extraordinary Central Sector Scheme that is intended to serve as a financial buffer to the agricultural hub of India. 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