New Delhi: The central government operates the ‘PM Kisan Samman Nidhi’ scheme. As a public welfare initiative, it generates significant interest among the public. Farmers enrolled in this scheme are now eagerly awaiting the 24th instalment. The Modi government may release this instalment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme by October 28. Eligible farmers will benefit from this instalment. If your name is not yet on the list for this scheme, you can get it added. However, there has been no official announcement regarding the specific date for the release of the funds. Media reports suggest it could be released by the last week of October.
When might the ininstalmente released?
Farmers across the country are waiting to know when the central government will disburse the 24th instalment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme. The exact date has not yet been finalised. Farmers are advised to keep an eye on the official PM Kisan website for accurate updates to avoid any issues. Importantly, farmers should also verify their e-KYC status, ensure their bank account is linked to their Aadhaar, and confirm that their land records have been verified. Taking these steps will ensure a smooth payment process once the instalment is released.
How much financial assistance can one receive annually under the scheme?
The central government launched the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme on December 1, 2018, to assist farmers in purchasing fertilisers and seeds. Under this scheme, eligible farming families receive financial assistance of ₹6,000 per year. This amount is not provided as a lump sum but is distributed in three instalments. Each instalment consists of ₹2,000. Typically, the first instalment is released between April and July, the second between August and November, and the third between December and March.
When was the 23rd instalment released? For your information, the 23rd instalment was released on June 20, 2026. More than 9.44 crore farmers have benefited from this instalment; currently, a large number of farmers are awaiting the 24th instalment
How to check the instalment status?
First, visit the official PM-Kisan website.
Then, click on the ‘Know Your Status’ option.
Enter your registration number.
Next, enter the captcha code displayed on the screen.
Complete the verification process by clicking on ‘Get OTP’.
You will then be able to view information related to your registration and payments on the screen.
If, for any reason, you do not know your registration number, you can retrieve it using the relevant option available on the website.
