PM Kisan 20th installment date 2025: When to expect it and how to complete Aadhaar-based OTP e-KYC online

PM Kisan 20th installment date 2025: The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi or PM Kisan, an initiative under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, provides critical financial support of ₹6,000 annually to farmers in three regular installments.

Under the scheme, a support income of ₹2,000 is credited directly to the bank account of beneficiaries through direct benefit transfer (DBT) every four months.

When to expect PM Kisan's 20th installment?

The 20th instalment of the PM Kisan scheme is likely to be credited to the bank account of farmers by the end of June, according to media reports. However, the date has not been announced yet.

How to claim PM-KISAN scheme benefits?

Mandatory details for enrolment include date of birth, name, bank account number, IFSC/MICR code, mobile number, and Aadhaar card number.

Post-enrolment, e-KYC should be completed by farmers registered under the PM Kisan scheme. It can be done online on the PM KISAN portal or by visiting the CSC centre for biometric-based e-KYC.

PM Kisan 20th installment: How to complete Aadhaar-based OTP e-KYC

• Head of the PM Kisan website using this URL: https://pmkisan.gov.in/
• On the homepage, click on 'e-KYC'
• Enter your Aadhaar number and click on search
• Verify the one-time password (OTP) sent to the used Aadhaar-registered number

PM Kisan scheme highlights

• It is a central sector scheme fully funded by the Government of India.
• It became operational on December 1, 2018.
• All landholding farmers (except former and present constitutional post holders, elected representatives, government employees, retired personnel with over ₹10,000 monthly pension, income tax payers and professionals like doctors, lawyers, engineers, chartered accountants and architects) are eligible for income support under the scheme.