PM Kisan 16th Installment: The objective of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is to strengthen the infrastructure in agricultural sectors and promote agri business by providing financial assistance.
PM Kisan 16th Installment: Under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, Rs 2.8 lakh crore has been transferred to the accounts of more than 11.27 crore farmers. Farmers have received the 15th installment, while the 16th installment is eagerly awaited. However, before releasing the 16th installment of PM Kisan, the government has issued an advisory for the farmers. According to this, Rs 2,000 of the 16th installment will come into the accounts of only those farmers who have completed these four tasks. If you also want to get the benefit of its advance installment, then definitely follow the given steps.
Let us tell you that the objective of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is to strengthen the infrastructure in agricultural sectors and promote agri business by providing financial assistance. Under PM-Kisan, the money goes directly into the accounts of the farmers and it is considered to be the world’s largest Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme.
Farmers must do these four things
Under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, financial assistance of Rs 6,000 is provided to farmers. To avail the benefit of 16th installment-
- Keep your bank account linked to Aadhar card.
- Keep your DBT option active in your Aadhaar seeded bank account.
- Complete your e-KYC.
- Check your Aadhaar seeding under ‘KNOW YOUR STATUS’ module in PM Kisan Portal.
Get e-KYC done like this
PM Kisan can get e-KYC done through Face Authentication through mobile app. PM Kisan mobile app is available on Google Play Store. Farmers can get e-KYC done through biometric authentication through CSC (Common Service Centre). Farmers can also get e-KYC done through OTP by visiting pmkisan.gov.in website.
e-KYC through face authentication
You have to provide a photograph of your face using the camera for face authentication and then your identity will be verified. You will have to take with you the necessary documents for Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana – Aadhaar card, bank account and land documents etc.