PM Kisan Scheme Alert: The government has identified farmers who gave irregularities and wrong information in the PM Kisan Scheme, due to which 35 lakh names have been removed from the list, but the farmers who are actually eligible can avail the benefits again after verification.
PM-Kisan Status Check: Waiting for the 21st installment of PM Kisan. Under this scheme, crores of farmers are given financial assistance of Rs 6,000 every year. But the government has recently said that lakhs of farmers took advantage of this scheme by giving wrong information, due to which more than 35 lakh names have been removed from the list. The government is now doing data verification, so that only genuine and eligible farmers can get its benefits. If installments have stopped coming to your account or you suspect that your name may be removed, then this news is important for you. Know how to check status…
What mistake was found in PM Kisan Yojana?
- People who bought land after February 1, 2019 also joined the scheme, although according to the rules this is not eligible.
- Money started being withdrawn in the names of many members of the same family.
- At some places, registration was also done in the names of minor children.
- Many people updated documents related to land or income incorrectly.
Will the PM Kisan list be prepared again?
Calling the irregularities till now wrong and illegal, the government has made these farmers ineligible for now, but the good thing is that if you are really an eligible farmer, your name will be added to the list again. You just have to get your information verified. Meaning, even if your name has been removed, you can still get the benefit again.
How to know whether name is in PM Kisan list or not?
- Open PM Kisan website https://pmkisan.gov.in.
- Go to ‘Know Your Status’.
- Enter your Aadhaar or mobile number.
- You will immediately know whether your name is active or deleted.
- You can also get this information from PM Kisan Mobile App and Kisan Mitra Chatbot.
What to do if name has been removed from PM Kisan?
The government has given the option to re-apply. For this you will have to go to the eligible status section of the website. If the documents are incorrect or incomplete, correct them and upload them or you can get this work done by visiting Meeseva or CSC center. In a few days, re-verification will take place and if found eligible, your installment will be released.
What does PM-Kisan Scheme give?
This is a central scheme of the government, which started in 2019. Every eligible farmer gets it. It comes in three installments of Rs 2,000 each. The first installment is released from April to July, the second installment from August to November and the third installment from December to March. That means a total of Rs 6,000 comes directly into the bank accounts of farmers in a year.
Read this also- PM Kisan: Will the 21st installment come only after Bihar elections? Know the latest updates
Read this also- PM Kisan: Make basic preparations before the 21st installment, otherwise the payment will get stuck!