: Pradhan Mantri Samman Nidhi Yojana promises eligible farmers Rs 6000 financial aid in three equal installments of Rs 2000 each. The money is credited straight to the beneficiaries’ accounts via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). Initial reports pointed to the possibility that the 21st installment could hit the accounts of millions of farmers in November. The official date, however, has not been announced.

The department has identified certain suspected cases that could be excluded under the criteria that come under the PM-KISAN scheme guidelines. For instance, farmers who acquired land ownership after February 1, 2019, and those cases where more than one family member is availing the scheme’s benefits, are kept on hold until physical verification is finished. These removals are, however, te

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