PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi
PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi The PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi is indeed a Central Sector scheme fully funded by the Government of India. Here are some detailed points about the scheme: - Operational Date: It has been operational since 1st December 2018. - Financial Support: An income support of ₹6,000 per year is provided in three equal installments to all eligible landholding farmer families. - Family Definition: The scheme defines a family as a husband, wife, and minor children. - Eligibility Identification: The State Government and UT administration are responsible for identifying eligible farmer families based on the scheme guidelines. - Direct Transfer: The funds are directly transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries. Additionally, it's important to note that eKYC is mandatory for registered farmers under this scheme, and OTP-based eKYC is available on the PM-KISAN portal. Exclusion Categories for the PM Kisan scheme - Institutional Landholders: All institutional landholders are exclude…