Published: 12 March 2026PIBGovernance
PM Modi Releases 22nd PM-KISAN Installment of ₹18,640 Crore to 9.32 Crore Farmers from Assam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 22nd installment of PM-KISAN on March 13, 2026 from Guwahati, Assam, transferring ₹18,640 crore directly to the bank accounts of over 9.32 crore beneficiary farmer families. Each eligible farmer received ₹2,000 in their accounts.
During his two-day Assam visit (March 13-14), PM Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for development projects worth more than ₹47,600 crore across Kokrajhar, Guwahati, and Silchar. He also distributed land titles to approximately 3.5 lakh families across 825 tea gardens in Assam.
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Q: Evaluate the role of PM-KISAN as a direct income-support scheme in light of the 22nd installment release on 13 March 2026 from Assam, and its complementary development thrust in the region.
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Prime Minister Modi released the 22nd PM-KISAN installment of ₹18,640 crore from Guwahati on 13 March 2026, transferring ₹2,000 each to 9.32 crore beneficiary farmer families. He also inaugurated and laid foundation for Assam projects worth more than ₹47,600 crore and distributed land titles to 3.5 lakh tea-garden families.
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What PM-KISAN installment did Prime Minister Narendra Modi release from Guwahati?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 22nd installment of PM-KISAN on March 13, 2026 from Guwahati, Assam. He transferred ₹18,640 crore directly to the bank accounts of over 9.32 crore beneficiary farmer families.
How much did each eligible farmer receive in the 22nd PM-KISAN installment?
Each eligible farmer received ₹2,000 in their account. The transfer was made directly to beneficiary farmer families' bank accounts.
What development projects did PM Modi launch during his Assam visit?
During his two-day Assam visit from March 13-14, PM Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for development projects worth over ₹47,800 crore. The projects were across Kokrajhar, Guwahati, and Silchar.
What land titles did PM Modi distribute in Assam?
PM Modi distributed land titles to approximately 3.5 lakh families. The families were across 825 tea gardens in Assam.