PM Kisan Yojana: Farmers from which state received the highest amount under the PM Kisan Scheme? Check the list here...
PM Kisan Yojana: On March 13, the Central Government released the 22nd installment under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM Kisan Scheme) for crores of farmers across the country. This time, more than 9 crore farmer families benefited from this initiative. Under this scheme, beneficiaries receive an amount of ₹2,000 three times a year—that is, once every four months. Farmers in Uttar Pradesh, numbering over 2.15 crores, have also received significant relief through this initiative. Additionally, crores of rupees were directly transferred into the bank accounts of farmers in various other states. Let us tell you which states' farmers received how much money under the PM Kisan Scheme, and which state received the highest allocation.
Which State Received the Highest Amount Under the PM Kisan Scheme?
Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, Uttar Pradesh has received the highest amount of funds. UP continues to be the state with the highest number of beneficiaries in the country. Approximately 23 percent of the total beneficiaries nationwide hail from Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath posted on his 'X' handle (formerly Twitter) stating that, as the 22nd installment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, an honorarium exceeding ₹18,640 crores was directly deposited into the bank accounts of over 9.32 crore farmers. Among these beneficiaries, more than 2.15 crore farmers from Uttar Pradesh have also received assistance. Under the 22nd installment of the PM Kisan Scheme, a total of ₹4,335.11 crores was credited to the accounts of farmers in Uttar Pradesh.
How Much Money Did Farmers in Bihar Receive Under the PM Kisan Scheme?
Under the PM Kisan Scheme, 73 lakh farmers in Bihar received a financial boost. Approximately 73 lakh farmers in Bihar collectively received benefits totaling ₹1,467 crores.
6.676 Million Farmers in Rajasthan Benefit
The 22nd installment of the PM-KISAN scheme has been transferred to the bank accounts of 6.676 million farmers in Rajasthan. Speaking at an event held in Jaipur, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma stated that farmers constitute the soul of the nation. In their honor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi transferred the 22nd installment of the PM-KISAN Samman Nidhi to the accounts of millions of farming families. This includes over 6.676 million farmers from Rajasthan, who have received a total sum exceeding ₹1,355 crore.
Chhattisgarh: Over 2.471 million farmers in the state have received a financial benefit amounting to ₹498.83 crore.
Madhya Pradesh: 8 million farmers in Madhya Pradesh receive an annual assistance of ₹6,000. This time, PM Narendra Modi transferred the 22nd installment from Guwahati, Assam.
