PM Kisan Samman Nidhi
✓ Information verified — April 2026PM Kisan Samman Nidhi is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. It provides direct cash support to small and marginal farmers across India to help with their farming needs. Every eligible farmer receives ₹6,000 per year, paid directly into their bank account in three equal payments.
What You Get
- ₹6,000 cash support per year to eligible farmers
- Money paid in three installments of ₹2,000 each
- Direct transfer to your bank account (no middleman)
- No repayment required—this is free financial help
- Available to small and marginal farmers across all states
Who Can Apply
- Age: 18–80 years
- Must be a small or marginal farmer with cultivable land
- Must have a valid Aadhaar card linked to bank account
- Must have an active bank account in your name
- Land ownership documents should be in your name or family name
- Not eligible if you are a government employee or high-income earner
Documents Needed
0/4 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Bank Account Details
- 3. Land Ownership Certificate
- 4. Passbook or Bank Statement
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal: Apply here
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
- Category
- Agriculture
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 18–80 years
- Launched
- 24 Feb 2019
- Application
- Online
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
Official Source
Last Verified
25 April 2026
Nodal Ministry
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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