Amid the covid crisis there is a good news for millions of farmers across the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay the eighth installment of the PM Kisan Sanman Nidhi Yojana.
The amount will be sent on May 14 at 11 am, according to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar. He has informed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will transfer the amount.
Modi will release the 8th instalment of financial benefit under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme on 14th May at 11 AM via video conferencing. This will enable the transfer of more than Rs. 19,000 crores to more than 9.5 crores beneficiary farmer families. Prime Minister will also interact with farmer beneficiaries during the event. Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar will also be present on the occasion.
Under the PM-KISAN scheme, a financial benefit of Rs. 6000/- per year is provided to the eligible beneficiary farmer families, payable in three equal 4-monthly installments of Rs.2000/- each. The fund is transferred directly to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries. In this scheme, Samman Rashi of over Rs. 1.15 lakh crores has been transferred to farmer families so far.
- Step 1 - Go to the official website of the government - https://pmkisan.gov.in/.
- Step 2 - Now look for ‘Farmer’s Corner Section at the homepage.
- Step 3 - Select the‘ Beneficiary Status’ option. Here, the beneficiary can check his or her application status. The list will have the farmer’s name and the amount sent to his bank account.
- Step 4 - Now either enter your Aadhar Number or Account Number or Mobile Number.
- Step 5 - Then click on the ‘Get data’