PM-KISAN: All you need to know about Centre’s income transfer scheme for farmersindiaUpdated: Dec 25, 2020, 16:12 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday released Rs 18,000 crore as the next instalment under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme to more than 90 million farmers. Also read | BJP ups ante against TMC as PM Modi releases financial benefits to farmersHere is all you need to know about PM-KISAN, the Modi government’s income transfer scheme for farmers:1. The responsibility of identification of beneficiaries under PM-KISAN scheme rests with the governments and administrations of state and Union territories. Farmers can also edit their names in PM-KISAN database as per their Aadhaar database/card through the Farmers Corner. Farmers can also know the status of their payment through the Farmers Corner in the portal.

Source: Hindustan Times December 25, 2020 09:07 UTC