The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-KISAN) is a vital initiative of the Government of India intended to support farmers over the length and breadth of the nation. Under this scheme, deserving farmers get monetary assistance of ₹6,000 per annum, dispersed in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each. With the 20th installment expected shortly, many farmers are eager to enroll or renew their eligibility.
If you are a small or marginal farmer desirous of availing of this scheme, here is a guideline for registration on a step-wise basis- either online or offline.
Who Can Apply for PM-KISAN?
Before the start of registration, check whether you are eligible for it:
- You must be a small or marginal farmer with cultivable land.
- Your name should exist in the land records of the state or central government.
- You should have Aadhaar card, bank account, and mobile number linked to this scheme.
PM KISAN Samman Nidhi Required Documents
- Aadhaar card
- Bank passbook (for account verification)
- Land ownership documents
How to Apply for PM-KISAN Scheme?
Online Registration Process
Applying online is quick and convenient. Follow these steps:
Step 1: Visit the Official Website
- Go to the PM-KISAN portal: https://pmkisan.gov.in.
- Click on the “New Farmer Registration” option on the homepage.
Step 2: Enter Your Details
- Provide your 12-digit Aadhaar number.
- Fill in your 10-digit mobile number and select your state.
- Enter the captcha code and verify the OTP sent to your mobile.
Step 3: Upload Required Documents
- Submit scanned copies of your:
Step 4: Submit Your Application
- Review all details carefully and click “Submit”.
- You will receive a confirmation message once your application is processed.
Offline Registration Process
If you prefer offline registration, follow these steps:
- Visit your nearest Common Service Center (CSC).
- Fill out the PM-KISAN application form with the help of the CSC executive.
- Submit necessary documents (Aadhaar, land records, bank details).
- The officials will verify your eligibility and complete the registration.