PM Kisan Yojana: 21st Installment Update
Farmers across the country are eagerly waiting for the 21st installment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana. Around 10 crore farmers are expected to receive good news between Navratri and Diwali, as ₹2,000 will be credited directly to their bank accounts.
The government is likely to announce the official release date soon. However, farmers who have not completed their e-KYC process may face delays, as the installment could get withheld in such cases.
To avoid any issues, beneficiaries are advised to visit the official PM Kisan portal and check their beneficiary status to confirm eligibility and payment details.
PM Kisan Yojana: 21st Installment Update
Farmers across the country are waiting eagerly for the 21st installment of the PM Kisan Yojana. Their wait is likely to end soon, as the government is expected to credit ₹2,000 directly into their bank accounts in the coming weeks. An official announcement regarding the PM Kisan 21st Installment Date is expected shortly.
Nearly 9 crore farmers may receive this financial support between Navratri and Diwali, bringing festive cheer ahead of the season.
So far, the government has not issued an exact date for the disbursement. However, it’s worth noting that the 20th installment was released on 2 August 2025, benefiting more than 9.7 crore farmers across the country with a direct transfer of approximately ₹20,500 crore.
PM Kisan 21st Installment Date: When Will Farmers’ Wait End?
The long wait of farmers for the 21st installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM Kisan Yojana) is expected to end in October 2025. The government may release the payment before Diwali, directly crediting ₹2,000 each into the bank accounts of nearly 10 crore farmers.
So far, 20 installments have already been disbursed, with each installment providing ₹2,000. Under the scheme, farmers receive ₹6,000 annually in three equal installments, ensuring direct financial support.
Launched in 2019, PM Kisan has benefited millions of farmers. According to PIB data, the government has so far transferred ₹3.69 lakh crore to farmers’ accounts, offering crucial financial assistance.
e-KYC Mandatory for 21st Installment
However, not every farmer will receive the installment smoothly. Farmers who have not yet completed their e-KYC may see their payments withheld. If you are among them, you still have time to complete the process to ensure that you don’t miss out on the ₹2,000 credit.
Additionally, it is essential that your Aadhaar is linked with your bank account, as payments are processed using Aadhaar authentication.
How to Check PM Kisan 21st Installment Beneficiary Status
Farmers can easily check whether the 21st installment has been credited to their account by following these steps:
Visit the official PM Kisan portal: https://pmkisan.gov.in/rpt_beneficiarystatus_pub.aspx
Choose a search option – Aadhaar Number, Bank Account Number, or Registered Mobile Number.
Enter the required details:
If using Aadhaar, enter your 12-digit Aadhaar number.
If using Bank Account, enter the linked account number.
If using Mobile, enter your registered mobile number.
Fill in the captcha code displayed on the screen.
Click on “Get Data” to proceed.
The beneficiary details will appear, including:
Farmer’s Name and Father’s/Husband’s Name
State, District, and Village
Payment Status and Installment Details
Aadhaar Verification Status
Here, you can confirm whether your name is included in the beneficiary list and check the payment status of your installment.
FAQs on PM Kisan Yojana 21st Installment
Q1. When will the PM Kisan 21st installment be released?
The 21st installment of PM Kisan Yojana is expected in October 2025, likely between Navratri and Diwali. The official date is yet to be announced.
Q2. How much money will farmers receive in the 21st installment?
Eligible farmers will receive ₹2,000 directly in their bank accounts under this installment.
Q3. How many farmers will benefit from the 21st installment?
Around 9–10 crore farmers are expected to benefit from the upcoming installment.
Q4. How much financial support do farmers get under PM Kisan Yojana annually?
Farmers receive ₹6,000 per year, transferred in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each.
Q5. Is e-KYC mandatory for receiving the 21st installment?
Yes. Farmers who haven’t completed e-KYC may not receive the payment. Aadhaar must also be linked with the bank account.
Q6. How can farmers check if their installment has been credited?
They can check their beneficiary status by visiting the official PM Kisan portal pmkisan.gov.in and entering their Aadhaar number, bank account number, or registered mobile number.
Q7. How much money has the government released so far under PM Kisan?
Since the scheme’s launch in 2019, the government has transferred over ₹3.69 lakh crore directly into farmers’ accounts.
Q8. When was the 20th installment released?
The 20th installment was released on 2 August 2025, benefiting more than 9.7 crore farmers with an amount of approximately ₹20,500 crore.
Q9. What is PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana?
The PM Kisan Yojana is a central government scheme launched in 2019 to provide direct income support of ₹6,000 annually to eligible farmers, paid in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each.
Q10. Who is eligible for the PM Kisan Yojana 21st installment?
Small and marginal farmers owning up to 2 hectares of cultivable land
Farmers with Aadhaar-linked bank accounts
Those who have completed e-KYC verification
Q11. Who is not eligible for the scheme?
Government employees, income tax payers, professionals such as doctors, engineers, lawyers, and individuals with higher economic status are not eligible for PM Kisan benefits.
Q12. How do I complete PM Kisan e-KYC online?
Visit pmkisan.gov.in
Go to the e-KYC section
Enter your Aadhaar number
Verify with the OTP sent to your registered mobile number
Submit the form to complete e-KYC
Q13. What happens if e-KYC is not completed?
Farmers who fail to complete e-KYC will not receive the installment. Their payment will be put on hold until the verification is done.
Q14. How can I check if my name is on the PM Kisan beneficiary list?
You can check it online through the official portal by selecting your state, district, sub-district, and village. The list will display names of all beneficiaries.
Q15. How much money has been distributed so far under PM Kisan?
As per PIB data, the government has released ₹3.69 lakh crore to farmers since the scheme began.
Q16. How many installments have been released till now?
A total of 20 installments have already been released, and the 21st installment is due in October 2025.
Q17. Can I check PM Kisan status via mobile app?
Yes. Farmers can download the PM Kisan Mobile App from the Google Play Store and use it to check beneficiary status, installment details, and e-KYC updates.
Q18. What documents are required for PM Kisan registration?
Aadhaar Card
Bank Account Details (with IFSC code)
Land Ownership Documents
Address Proof
Mobile Number
Q19. What if my name is missing from the PM Kisan beneficiary list?
You should contact your local agriculture officer, visit the nearest CSC (Common Service Center), or raise a query through the PM Kisan portal.
Q20. Is Aadhaar linking compulsory for PM Kisan payments?
Yes, Aadhaar authentication is mandatory for receiving PM Kisan installments. Without Aadhaar-bank linking, payments will not be processed.
Q21. How can I register for PM Kisan Yojana if I am a new farmer?
New farmers can apply through:
The official PM Kisan portal (pmkisan.gov.in)
Nearest Common Service Center (CSC)
Local agriculture offices in their area
Q22. Can farmers update their details in PM Kisan?
Yes, farmers can update details such as name, Aadhaar number, bank account, and land records through the portal or by visiting CSC centers.
Q23. When will the 22nd installment of PM Kisan Yojana be released?
The 22nd installment is expected in early 2026 (most likely between January–February), following the scheme’s quarterly release cycle.
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