Preparations are underway for the release of the 24th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, which provides financial assistance to eligible farmers across India. Under this installment, eligible farmer families are expected to receive ₹2,000 directly into their bank accounts.
With the upcoming festive season, interest among farmers regarding the 24th installment has increased.
Important Note
According to reports, the PM Kisan 24th installment may be credited to farmers’ bank accounts on October 17, 2026. However, the Central Government is yet to make an official announcement regarding the final release date.
PM Kisan Scheme Overview
The PM Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme provides financial assistance to eligible farmer families to support their agricultural needs.
Under the scheme, eligible farmers receive ₹6,000 per year, paid in three installments of ₹2,000 each directly into their bank accounts.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Scheme Name | PM Kisan Samman Nidhi |
| Current Installment | 24th Installment |
| Installment Amount | ₹2,000 |
| Annual Assistance | ₹6,000 (in three installments) |
| Official Website | pmkisan.gov.in |
AP Farmers Special Update
Andhra Pradesh farmers may receive an additional benefit during this installment. If the Annadata Sukhibhava funds released by the state government and the PM Kisan 24th installment are credited around the same time, eligible farmers in Andhra Pradesh could receive up to around ₹6,000 in their bank accounts, according to reports.
However, the actual amount and payment date will depend on the respective government releases.
Mandatory Requirements to Receive the 24th Installment
Farmers should complete several important requirements to receive PM Kisan funds without payment issues.
1. Complete e-KYC
Beneficiary farmers must complete the Aadhaar-based e-KYC process as required under the PM Kisan scheme.
2. Bank Account & NPCI Mapping
The farmer’s bank account should be linked with Aadhaar, and NPCI mapping should be active for receiving the DBT payment.
3. Land Seeding
The farmer’s land details should be updated on the PM Kisan portal. If land-seeding information is not updated, the installment may be delayed or stopped.
How to Check the PM Kisan Beneficiary List?
Farmers can check whether their name appears in the village-wise beneficiary list by following these steps:
- Open the official PM Kisan portal.
- Go to the Farmers Corner section on the homepage.
- Click on Beneficiary List.
- Select your State, District, Sub-District/Mandal, Block and Village.
- Click Get Report.
- The beneficiary list for the selected village will appear on the screen.
