Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana: The PM-KISAN Yojana provides landholding farmer families with Rs 6,000 annually, distributed in three equal Rs 2,000 installments every four months directly into their bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer. (Image: File Pic)
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News1809-01-2026, 16:00

PM-Kisan 22nd Instalment: Date, e-KYC Mandatory, and How to Complete Face Authentication

  • The 22nd instalment of PM-Kisan, amounting to Rs 2,000, is expected between March and April 2026.
  • e-KYC is mandatory for all beneficiaries to ensure direct and genuine benefit transfer, eliminating intermediaries.
  • Farmers can complete e-KYC via face authentication using the PM-Kisan mobile app and Aadhaar Face RD app.
  • Other e-KYC methods include OTP-based via portal/app and biometric-based at CSCs/SSKs.
  • Benefits may be withheld for farmers who acquired land after February 1, 2019, or if multiple family members receive aid.

Why It Matters: Complete e-KYC to receive your PM-Kisan 22nd instalment, expected between March and April 2026.

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