Many types of schemes are being run by the Central Government to increase the income of the farmers of the country and make them economically stronger. Farmers are getting many benefits from these schemes. PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is also included in these schemes. Under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, the government provides financial assistance of Rs 6,000 annually to farmers. An amount of Rs 2,000 each is sent to the farmers' accounts in three installments every four months.

Under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, the government sends Rs 6000 directly to the bank account of all the beneficiary farmers every year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent the 16th installment to the accounts of farmers on 28 February 2024. More than 11 crore eligible farmer families have benefited from this scheme so far. More than Rs 3 lakh crore has been sent to the accounts of these farmers. Now the farmers are eagerly waiting for the 17th installment. Let us tell you in this news that people will not be able to get the benefit of the 17th installment of Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana.

Farmer families in which one member is already taking benefit of this scheme. It is clear from this that only one person, father, and son, will get the benefit of this scheme, who does not have cultivable land.

Those farmers who have not yet completed the e-KYC verification process and whose land has not been verified will also not get the benefit. To avail of the benefit of the 17th installment, e-KYC should be done soon.

If any member of a family is a working/retired officer/employee of a Central/State Government Department and Regional Office/Public Undertaking/present/former officer and employee (except Class IV employee) of any attached/autonomous institution under the Government. Any member of one's family holds/has held a constitutional post. Any member of one's family has been a former/present minister of the Centre/State.

If any member of a family is registered with a professional body related to a Doctor, Chartered Accountant, or Architect and is practicing. Such people do not get the benefit of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana.

(PC: ISTOCK)