पीएम-किसान सम्मान निधि – 21वीं किस्त जारी

उद्देश्य: पात्र किसान परिवारों को Rs 2,000 की तीन किस्तों में Rs 6,000/वर्ष की आय सहायता DBT के माध्यम से प्रदान करना। मुख्य अपडेट (19 नवंबर 2025): पीएम मोदी ने कोयंबटूर, तमिलनाडु से 21वीं किस्त जारी की। लगभग 9 करोड़ किसानों को लगभग Rs 18,000 करोड़ प्राप्त हुए। संचयी प्रभाव: 24 फरवरी 2019 से लॉन्च के बाद 20 किस्तों में 11+ करोड़ किसान परिवारों को Rs 3.70 लाख करोड़ से अधिक वितरित। नई विशेषताएँ: - किसान रजिस्ट्री: कल्याण पहुँच को सरल बनाने के लिए डिजिटल डेटाबेस - किसान-eMitra AI चैटबॉट: 11 क्षेत्रीय भाषाओं में वॉयस असिस्टेंट - उन्नत e-KYC: OTP, बायोमेट्रिक और फेस ऑथेंटिकेशन पात्रता: सभी भूमिधारक किसान परिवार (बहिष्करण मानदंड के अधीन)। मंत्रालय: कृषि एवं किसान कल्याण मंत्रालय

Objective: Provide income support of Rs 6,000/year to eligible farmer families via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in three installments of Rs 2,000 each. Key Update (Nov 19, 2025): PM Modi released the 21st installment from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Nearly 9 crore farmers received approx Rs 18,000 crore. Cumulative Impact: Over Rs 3.70 lakh crore disbursed to 11+ crore farmer families across 20 prior installments since launch on Feb 24, 2019. New Features Announced: - Farmer Registry: Digital database to streamline welfare access - Kisan-eMitra AI Chatbot: Voice assistant in 11 regional languages (95 lakh+ queries resolved) - Enhanced e-KYC: OTP-based, biometric, and face authentication options - PM-KISAN Mobile App with face auth for remote farmers Eligibility: All landholding farmer families (subject to exclusion criteria). Over 25% of benefits go to women beneficiaries. Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare

• PM-KISAN provides income support of Rs 6,000/year to eligible farmer families via DBT in three installments of Rs 2,000 each; launched Feb 24, 2019
• 21st installment released Nov 19, 2025 by PM Modi from Coimbatore — nearly 9 crore farmers received approx Rs 18,000 crore
• Cumulative impact: over Rs 3.70 lakh crore disbursed to 11+ crore farmer families across 20 prior installments
• New features: Farmer Registry digital database, Kisan-eMitra AI Chatbot in 11 regional languages (95 lakh+ queries resolved)
• Enhanced e-KYC with OTP-based, biometric, and face authentication options; PM-KISAN Mobile App with face auth for remote farmers
• Over 25% of benefits go to women beneficiaries; Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare