The government is running many schemes to increase the income of the farmers of the country. With the help of these schemes, the government is providing many types of benefits to the farmers. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana (PM Kisan Mandhan Scheme) is included in these schemes. Under this scheme, the central government is giving a pension of Rs 3,000 every month to the farmers after the age of 60. By applying this scheme, farmers can avail the benefit of a pension of Rs 36 thousand annually after the age of 60.
If the farmer dies, the farmer's wife will be entitled to receive 50 percent of the family pension. Under this scheme, a family pension is available only to the farmer and his wife. During old age, the farmer is financially dependent on another person. In such a situation, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana provides them financial strength at this stage of age. Let us know how one can apply to avail the benefits of this scheme.
To apply for Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana, the age of farmers has been fixed between 18 to 40 years. The age at which farmers apply for this scheme. Based on that, they have to invest Rs 55 to Rs 200 in this scheme.
After the farmer turns 60, he will get a pension of Rs 3,000 every month. Apart from this, if the beneficiary farmer dies. In this situation, his wife will get a pension of Rs 1500 every month.
The benefit of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana is given to those farmers who have 2 hectares or less land. In such a situation, only small and marginal farmers of the country have been considered eligible for the scheme.
This is important to know
The farmer applying for this scheme should have cultivable land of two hectares or less. The age of the person applying should be between 18 to 40 years. To apply for this scheme, you will need an Aadhar card, mobile number, passport-size photo, identity card, age certificate, income certificate, farm Khasra Khatauni, and bank account passbook.
Know how to register
First of all, go to the official website of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana.
After this, you go to the homepage and log in.
Then you have to fill in your phone number to log in.
Now enter the required information
Then click on Generate OTP
After this, an OTP will come on your registered mobile number, after which you will have to fill the empty box.
Then submit the application form
Finally, you print the page
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