PM Modi releases 17th instalment of PM Kisan from Varanasi

Modi released over Rs 20,000 crore to PM Kisan beneficiaries.

June 18, 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today released the 17th instalment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM Kisan). This is the first decision taken by PM Modi after taking oath for the third time on June 9, 2024. The PM released the instalment from Varanasi through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). Additionally, the PM Modi distributed  certificates to more than 30,000 self-help groups trained as Krishi Sakhis.

Over Rs 20,000 crore was released and this decision will benefit 9.3 crore farmers. All farmers with completed e-KYC will receive Rs 2,000 in their bank accounts directly. PM Modi said, his government will keep working even more for the farmers and the agriculture sector in the times to come.

The last installment was released on February 28, 2024.

Under the PM Kisan scheme, the government credits a total of Rs 6,000 subsidy in the bank accounts of eligible farmers in three equal instalments of Rs 2,000. Since the start of this direct benefits transfer scheme in 2019, the government has so far released 16 instalments.

 

How to check PM Kisan 17th instalment?

Step 1: Visit the official PM Kisan website: https://pmkisan.gov.in.

Step 2: Go to the ‘Farmers Corner’ option on the home page.

Step 3: Select the ‘Beneficiary Status’ option.

Step 4: Now, locate the option to enter your Aadhaar number.

Step 5: Complete the Captcha verification by entering the characters displayed on the screen.

Step 6: Click on ‘Get Data’ option.

Step 7: Your PM Kisan payment status details will be visible on the screen.

 

PM Kisan instalment release dates

PM Kisan 1st instalment February 2019
PM Kisan 2nd instalment April 2019
PM Kisan 3rd instalment August 2019
PM Kisan 4th instalment January 2020
PM Kisan 5th instalment April 2020
PM Kisan 6th instalment August 2020
PM Kisan 7th instalment December 2020
PM Kisan 8th instalment May 2021
PM Kisan 9th instalment August 2021
PM Kisan 10th instalment January 2022
PM Kisan 11th instalment May 2022
PM Kisan 12th instalment October 17, 2022
PM Kisan 13th instalment February 27, 2023
PM Kisan 14th instalment July 27, 2023
PM Kisan 15th instalment November 15, 2023
PM Kisan 16th instalment Feb 28, 2024
PM Kisan 17th instalment June 18, 2024

 

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