Are you relying on PM Kisan Nidhi? These government schemes can also change the fate of the farmers. know the important thing

Under the PM Kisan Nidhi Yojana, farmers are given assistance of ₹ 2000 every 4 months, that is, financial assistance of ₹ 6000 in the whole year, This money is sent directly to their bank accounts.

The eyes of crores of farmers of the country are currently fixed on the 20th installment of PM Kisan Nidhi. Earlier, the 19th installment was transferred by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the accounts of farmers on 24 February 2025. Under this scheme, farmers are given assistance of ₹ 2000 every 4 months, that is, financial assistance of ₹ 6000 in the whole year, this money is sent directly to their bank accounts. e-KYC (Electronic KYC) is necessary to take advantage of this scheme.

However, do not rely on just one scheme, the government has started many other great schemes for farmers which can make your farming, income and future safe and strong. Let us know some such government schemes which can change the fate of the farmer.

1. Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana

This new scheme has been started in July 2025. Its purpose is to help farmers in grain storage and crop production, post harvest management. In this, farmers get financial assistance to build warehouses, cold storage and other facilities, to apply in this scheme you can contact the website of the Agriculture Department or the District Agriculture Office.

2. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana

If the crop is damaged due to rain, drought, pests or disease, then compensation is given from this insurance scheme. In this scheme, the farmer has to pay very little premium, the rest is paid by the government. Registration in this can be done from CSC, bank or website.

3. State crop insurance schemes

Apart from PMFBY, many states run their own insurance schemes. These help farmers in disasters like drought, flood or hailstorm. To avail the benefits of this scheme, you can contact the bank, insurance agent or agriculture department.

4. Krishi Udaan Yojana

This scheme helps farmers to transport perishable crops like vegetables and fruits to big markets by air. This sells the produce at the right time and gets good prices. For this, contact the local market or FPO.

5. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana

If you are a small or marginal farmer and want some fixed income after the age of 60, then this scheme is for you. In this, you are given a pension of Rs 3000 every month. For this, a little money has to be deposited every month and the government also gives the same amount. You can register in it by visiting LIC office, CSC center or Maandhan portal.