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PM Kisan 20th Installment: Complete These 6 Tasks Immediately or Lose ₹2,000 – Full Guide

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The 20th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme is expected to be released soon, bringing much-awaited financial relief of ₹2,000 to eligible farmers. However, the government has issued a clear warning: farmers must complete 6 mandatory tasks in time to ensure they receive the installment without delay.

If these steps are not followed, your installment may get stuck or even be canceled. Here’s everything you need to know to secure your benefit.

🌾 What is the PM Kisan Scheme?

Under PM Kisan, eligible farmers receive ₹6,000 annually, disbursed in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) into their bank accounts. This is aimed at providing income support for agricultural expenses.

Must-Do Checklist Before 20th Installment: 1. ✅ Complete e-KYC
  • e-KYC is mandatory for receiving the installment.

  • You can do OTP-based e-KYC on the PM-Kisan website.

  • Alternatively, visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) for biometric e-KYC.

2. 🔗 Link Aadhaar with Bank Account
  • Ensure your Aadhaar is correctly linked to your active bank account.

  • Without this, the money will not be transferred.

3. 🏦 Verify Bank Account Details
  • Re-check your bank account number and IFSC code.

  • Incorrect details will lead to transaction failure and missed payment.

4. 📜 Correct Land Records
  • Make sure your land records are up-to-date and error-free.

  • If there are missing or incorrect documents, your eligibility can be canceled.

5. 🔍 Check Beneficiary Status
  • Visit the PM Kisan Portal and click on ‘Beneficiary Status’.

  • You can track your previous payments, application status, and eligibility here.

6. 📱 Update Your Mobile Number
  • Ensure your mobile number is current, as all OTPs and alerts are sent there.

  • To update:

    • Go to pmkisan.gov.in

    • Navigate to ‘Farmer Corner’ > ‘Update Mobile Number’

    • Enter your registration or Aadhaar number, solve the captcha, and submit.

📅 When Will the 20th Installment Be Released?

According to media reports, PM Narendra Modi may release the 20th installment on July 18, during a planned visit to Motihari, Bihar. However, the government has not made an official confirmation yet.

⚠️ What Happens If You Miss These Steps?
  • Installment may be delayed or canceled

  • You may lose ₹2,000 for this round

  • Future eligibility may be affected or blocked

✅ Final Reminder

To avoid losing out on your PM-KISAN benefit:

  • Act now to complete e-KYC

  • Ensure your documents and bank details are correct

  • Keep your mobile number updated

Once all six steps are completed, your installment will be processed smoothly. Don’t wait—secure your ₹2,000 by acting today.

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