Documents Complete, e-KYC Done – Yet the 22nd Installment of “Kisan Nidhi” Pending

Balasahana Suresh
Farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme have reported delays in receiving the 22nd installment, despite having completed all necessary documentation and e-KYC verification.

Background of the PM-Kisan Scheme

The PM-Kisan scheme provides financial support to farmers across India, giving them 6,000 annually in three equal installments. The program aims to provide a direct income support mechanism for small and marginal farmers.

Current Issue

Many beneficiaries have expressed concern that even after completing all document submissions and e-KYC procedures, the 22nd installment has not been credited to their accounts. Farmers have sought clarification from the authorities regarding the delay.

Government Response

Officials from the Ministry of Agriculture have acknowledged the issue and stated that steps are being taken to ensure timely disbursement. They urged farmers to verify their details on the PM-Kisan portal and report any discrepancies to avoid further delays.

What Farmers Should Do

Beneficiaries are advised to:

  • Check the PM-Kisan portal for installment status.
  • Ensure that bank account details and e-KYC verification are up to date.
  • Contact local agricultural offices for assistance if delays persist.
 

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