The wait for the 21st installment of PM KISAN is intensifying, with farmers' hopes now at their peak!

PM Kisan 21st Installment: The wait for the 21st installment of the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana) has intensified. Under this scheme, each farmer receives ₹6,000 in three installments annually. This time, funds have already been transferred to the accounts of farmers in some states. On September 26, 2025, farmers in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Uttarakhand received the first benefits. The 20th installment was released on August 2, with ₹20,500 crore transferred to the accounts of 9.71 crore farmers. This will prove to be a major financial gift for farmers before Diwali.
PM Kisan 21st Installment: The process of financial assistance to farmers across the country under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana) continues uninterrupted. The funds from this scheme, which are distributed in three installments annually, serve as an important means for small and marginal farmers to meet their farming expenses and increase their income. Millions of farmers across the country are awaiting the 21st installment this year, while the funds have already been transferred to the accounts of farmers in some states. Furthermore, the 20th installment released last month also provided relief to millions of farmers, making this scheme once again a major financial support for farmers ahead of the festive season.
When and how many farmers will receive the 21st installment?
The wait for farmers across the country to receive the 21st installment under the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana has now increased. Under this scheme, each beneficiary farmer is given a total of ₹6,000 in three installments annually. This means that ₹2,000 is deposited into the farmer's account in each installment. This time, this installment has already reached the accounts of some farmers. Meanwhile, millions of other farmers are still waiting to receive their installments.
How many states' farmers received the 21st installment benefits first?
This time, the government has already provided benefits to farmers in three states under the 21st installment. This installment was specifically released on September 26, 2025, into the accounts of farmers in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Uttarakhand. Farmers in these states were affected by the recent floods and landslides. Farmers in other states are also expected to receive their funds in their bank accounts soon. Farmers have been requested to keep their PM Kisan accounts and bank details updated to ensure timely payments. The objective of this scheme is to provide direct financial support to small and marginal farmers. Its purpose is to enable farmers to easily meet their farming expenses and increase their income. To avail the benefits of the scheme, farmers must be at least 18 years old and must submit proof of land ownership.
How much money was transferred to how many farmers' accounts in the 20th installment?
The 20th installment for farmers across the country was released on August 2, 2025. On this occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi directly transferred over ₹20,500 crore to the accounts of 97.1 million farmers. In Bihar alone, approximately 7.5 million farmers benefited from this installment. Based on previous years' trends, this amount typically reaches farmers' accounts between August and November. This year, Diwali falls on October 20th, so farmers may receive a significant financial gift before the festival.
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