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PM Kisan Yojana: Know the 21st installment date, check beneficiary status, link mobile number, and more

PM Kisan Yojana 21st Installment October 2025: The process has already begun for certain states, while the remaining states are expected to receive it before Diwali 2025 (through October); however, farmers await official confirmation.

By: Express Web Desk
New Delhi | October 15, 2025 07:04 AM IST

2 min read

PM Kisan Yojana 2025: Check the 21st installment date, how to verify beneficiary status, link your mobile number, and update Aadhaar online.

PM Kisan Yojana 21st Instalment: The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM Kisan) is a central government scheme launched by the Government of India in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare to assist farmers in meeting their financial needs for agricultural inputs and household expenses.

Thousands of farmers throughout India are eagerly expecting the Rs 2,000 installment promised under the scheme, and according to the latest reports, the procedure has already begun in several states.

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PM Kisan Yojana: 21st Installment Date and Amount

Amount: ₹6,000 annually, distributed in three equal installments of ₹2,000.
Expected Disbursement: The process has already begun for certain states, while the remaining states are expected to receive it before Diwali 2025 (through October); however, farmers await official confirmation.
Previous Instalment: The 20th installment was released on August 2, 2025, by PM Narendra Modi from Varanasi.

PM Kisan Yojana: Beneficiary eligibility

To be eligible for the PM Kisan Scheme, farmers must meet the following requirements:

Landholding farmers’ families—defined as husband, wife, and minor children
Owners of cultivable land (less than 2 hectares)
Identified by the state and UT administrations

Read | How to complete eKYC to receive the installment

PM Kisan Yojana: Documents required

Aadhaar card
Bank account details
Land ownership documents
Mobile number

How to check beneficiary status?

Visit the official website at pmkisan.gov.in.
Click “Beneficiary Status” under “Farmers Corner”.
Enter your Aadhaar number or account number.
Verify payment history and eligibility.

How to link a mobile number?

Visit pmkisan.gov.in
Go to “Farmers Corner”.
Select “Update Mobile Number”.
Enter Aadhaar details
Verify with OTP

Please note: Always refer to the official pmkisan.gov.in website for the most accurate and up-to-date information about the PM Kisan Yojana. Additionally, e-KYC is mandatory for registered farmers.

For more queries or complaints, one can connect with the helpline numbers: 155261/011-24300606

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