About 60% of the country’s population is dependent on agriculture. To make these farmers financially strong, the government is running many schemes. One of these is ‘PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana’. Through this scheme, 6 thousand rupees are sent annually in the account of farmers in the form of installments.
Every year three installments of Rs 2,000 are sent to the farmers’ accounts at an interval of every four months. According to the data, about 10 crore farmer families of the country are taking advantage of this scheme. Now another new update has come in this plan. With the help of which you will be able to get the amount of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi sitting at your home.
In fact, under this scheme, the Post Office Department has started a special campaign ‘Bank Aapke Dwar’. Through this farmer brothers will be able to get this amount with the help of inbuilt payment system. Along with this, the government has made e-KYC mandatory to take advantage of this scheme. The last date for which has been extended from 31st May to 31st July. However, if the e-KYC is not done before the deadline, the farmer brothers may be deprived of the next installment.
E-KYC process
For e-KYC visit the website of PM Kisan Yojana at pmkisan.gov.in. Here on the right side click on the e-KYC tab under the farmer’s corner. After this a new page will open, enter the Aadhaar number here and click on the search tab. Now OTP will come on your mobile number registered in Aadhaar, submit it on Aadhaar registered mobile OTP. In this way the process of e-KYC will be completed.
Source: Aaj tak
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