There’s big news for millions of farmers awaiting the 23rd installment of the PM Kisan Yojana. The government hasn’t announced a date yet, but according to the payment pattern, the next installment of Rs 2,000 could be credited to farmers’ accounts in June-July 2026.
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PM Kisan: If you’re a beneficiary of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, you’re undoubtedly waiting for your next installment of ₹2,000. Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 22nd installment of the PM-KISAN scheme on March 13, 2026, during an event in Guwahati, Assam. However, approximately 94.6 million farmer families across the country are now awaiting the 23rd installment.
At present, no official announcement has been made by the government regarding its date. PM-KISAN is one of the central government’s most popular schemes, providing direct financial assistance to eligible farmer families.
When can the 23rd installment come?
Although the government has not yet announced the date of the 23rd installment, it can be estimated based on the scheme’s previous payment pattern. Three installments are issued annually under the PM Kisan Yojana.
First Installment: April to July
Second Installment: August to November
Third Installment: December to March
The 22nd instalment was released for the period from December 2025 to March 2026. Therefore, the 23rd instalment covering the period April-July 2026 is likely to be released in June or July 2026.
What are the benefits of PM Kisan Yojana?
Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, eligible farmer families are provided financial assistance of ₹6,000 annually. This amount is transferred directly to farmers’ bank accounts in three equal installments of ₹2,000 every four months. Its purpose is to provide financial assistance to farmers for their farming and related needs.
Who can avail the benefits of the scheme?
This scheme benefits farmer families who own cultivable land. A farming family consists of a husband, wife, and minor children. However, land that is not cultivable or used for purposes other than agriculture is not eligible for the scheme.
How to check the beneficiary list?
- Visit the official website of PM Kisan.
- Click on “Beneficiary List” option.
- Select State, District, Block and Village.
- The list of beneficiaries will be visible as soon as you click on “Get Report”.
Check status like this from mobile app
- Farmers can also check their status through PM Kisan GOI mobile app.
- Open the app and select the Beneficiary option.
- Enter the registration ID.
- Verify with Aadhaar OTP.
- After logging in, select the installment number.
- After this the beneficiary can check the status, e-KYC status and other information.
It is necessary to do e-KYC
To avail the benefits of the PM-KISAN scheme, e-KYC is mandatory. Farmers can use OTP-based e-KYC, biometric e-KYC, or face authentication-based e-KYC. The status of e-KYC can be checked online approximately 24 hours after completion.
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