Overview

• The 20th ₹2,000 tranche of the PM-Kisan scheme, originally scheduled for June, has been pushed into July 2025.
• A July 10 advisory outlines six mandatory updates—e-KYC, Aadhaar-bank linkage, bank detail verification, land record resolution, beneficiary status check and mobile number update.
• Beneficiaries must complete these steps by mid-July to avoid withholding of payments for incomplete or incorrect data.
• Over 9.8 crore cultivator families are eligible to receive the scheme’s annual ₹6,000 benefit disbursed in three equal tranches.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to formally announce the disbursement during a public event in Motihari, Bihar, on July 18.