Under the government’s flagship Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM Kisan in short), eligible farmers in India receive an annual subsidy of Rs 6,000 in three equal instalments in a year. However, if you no longer require the PM Kisan benefit, you have the option to surrender the subsidy.
Before surrendering the PM Kisan benefit, remember that after surrendering from the PM Kisan scheme, you will not be able to receive any further cash benefits. Also, you will also not be able to register again for the PM-KISAN scheme.
Step-wise process to surrender the PM Kisan benefit online
Step 1: Go to the official PM Kisan website at https://pmkisan.gov.in/
Step 2: Scroll down to see the ‘Voluntary Surrender of PM Kisan Benefits’ option.
Step 3: Provide you registered mobile number, enter the Captcha, check the consent form and then click on the Get OTP option.
Step 4: An OTP will be sent on your mobile number. On the next page, click on Yes option against the question Do you want to surrender PM Kisan benefit and enter the OTP.
Step 5: You will no longer receive the PM Kisan subsidy.
Before giving your consent, read the text carefully.
Consent
- I understand that my Aadhaar number, photograph and demographic information, as understood under the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and services) Act, 2016 (18 of 2016) and regulations framed there under, is being collected by the Government of India for the following Purposes:
i. Authenticating my identity by way of the Aadhaar authentication system.
ii. Registering on the Portal (https://pmkisan.gov.in), after authentication, for availing subsidies, benefits & services under Section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (18 of 2016);
iii.Sharing of my Aadhaar number and demographic information and photograph, for verifying my identity for the purpose of determining my eligibility for PM KISAN scheme under Ministry of Agriculture, Government India, which are in existence and for future programmes, run by the Central Government and State Governments under Section 7 of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 (18 of 2016);
- I understand that the Government of India shall create an Aadhaar-seeded database containing my Aadhaar number, photograph and demographic information for all or any of the purposes enlisted in paragraphs 1(i)-(iii) of this form.
- I have no objection to provide my Aadhaar Number, photograph and demographic information for Aadhaar based authentication for the purposes enlisted in paragraphs 1 (i)-(iii) of this form and further for creation of an Aadhaar-seeded database as described Paragraph 2 of this form.
- I have no objection to share my Aadhaar number with other Government Departments/ Agencies (e.g., Income Tax, PDS, NHA, PFMS, NPCI, etc.) to check and establishing my eligibility for availing the benefits under the scheme.
- I also understand that my ‘no-objection’ accorded in this form is revocable and I have the right to withdraw the same at any time in future, through a communication of opting out.
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