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PM Kisan is a Central Sector scheme with 100% funding from Government of India. The scheme first became operational on December 1, 2018. Under the scheme an income support of Rs 6,000 per year in three equal installments is provided to all land holding farmer families Definition of family for the scheme is husband, wife and minor children. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to check PM Kisan status: Go to pmkisan.gov.in Here; click on Farmers Corner in the top menu Next, click on Beneficiary Status You will be asked to enter your Aadhaar number OR mobile OR Registration Number (12-digit, given when you applied) Enter the details as asked and then click on Get Data You will now be able to check Status details– Active / Inactive, last instalment date along with amount, eKYC done/pending, and land-seeding status. All serving or retired officers and employees of Central/ State Government Ministries /Offices/Departments and its field units Central or State PSEs and Attached offices /Autonomous Institutions under Government as well as regular employees of the Local Bodies (Excluding Multi Tasking Staff /Class IV/Group D employees) All superannuated/retired pensioners whose monthly pension is Rs.10,000/-or more (Excluding Multi Tasking Staff / Class IV/Group D employees) of above category All Persons who paid Income Tax in last assessment year Professionals like Doctors, Engineers, Lawyers, Chartered Accountants, and Architects registered with Professional bodies and carrying out profession by undertaking practices.
As mentioned on the official PM Kisan website, the state government and UT administration will identify the farmer families which are eligible for support as per scheme guidelines. The fund will be directly transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries. As stated on the website, the following categories of beneficiaries of higher economic status shall not be eligible for benefit under the scheme. All Institutional Land holders. Farmer families which belong to one or more of the following categories:. Former and present holders of constitutional posts Former and present Ministers/ State Ministers and former/present Members of LokSabha/ RajyaSabha/ State Legislative Assemblies/ State Legislative Councils,former and present Mayors of Municipal Corporations, former and present Chairpersons of District Panchayats. Get the latest technology news and updates. Download the TOI App.