PM Kisan scheme

There is important news for the beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana). Under this scheme, the Modi government has so far sent 12 installments of 2000 to the farmers' accounts. Now the farmers are waiting for the next i.e. 13th installment. But till now many major changes have been made in this scheme (PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana). Let's know in detail.

1. Expired holding limit

Let us tell you that at the beginning of PM Kisan Yojana, only those farmers were considered eligible, who had cultivable land of 2 hectares or 5 acres. But now the Modi government has abolished this compulsion so that 14.5 crore farmers in the country can get its benefit.

2. Aadhaar Card Required

The benefit of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme will be given only to those farmers who have Aadhaar. The government has made the Aadhaar card mandatory for the beneficiaries.

3. Registration Facility

The Modi government has made many changes so that more and more farmers get benefit from this scheme. Under this, the government has done away with the compulsion of making rounds of Lekhpal, Kanungo, and Agriculture Officer. Now farmers can easily do their registration sitting at home. If you have Khatauni, Aadhaar card, mobile number, and bank account number, then you can register yourself by going to the Farmers Corner on pmkisan.nic.in. Also, if there is any mistake, then you can rectify it yourself.

4. Can know your status

The biggest change that the government has made for the convenience of the farmers is that any farmer can get information about his status by visiting the PM Kisan portal. You can check your status yourself after registration. Now you can check the status of your application, and how much installment has come into your bank account.

5. Kisan Credit Card

Now Kisan Credit Card (KCC) has also been added under this scheme. That is, now the beneficiaries of PM Kisan can easily get KCC made. Not only this, but farmers also get loans up to Rs 3 lakh at 4 percent on KCC.

6. Benefits of Maandhan Yojana

Farmers taking advantage of PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi will no longer have to provide any documents for PM Kisan Maandhan Yojana. Under this scheme, farmers can choose to contribute directly out of the benefits received from the PM-Kisan scheme. Under PM Kisan Yojana, the government is trying to provide benefits to the farmers in every way.

7. Ration Card Mandatory

Under the Kisan Yojana, now the beneficiaries should have a ration card. That is, now only those farmers will get the benefit of this scheme, who will enter the details of the ration card in their application.

8. KYC became mandatory

Now it has become mandatory to get KYC done under PM Kisan Yojana. If you haven't done KYC yet, get it done immediately. Otherwise, you may face difficulty in getting the installment later.