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PM-Kisan 20th Installment Set for June 20 as eKYC Deadline Nears

Authentication of Aadhaar-linked accounts through OTP or a biometric scan is necessary for farmers to secure the third ₹2,000 tranche ahead of kharif planting.

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PM-Kisan 20th instalment: When will farmers get the next Rs 2,000?
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Overview

  • The government will credit the 20th PM-Kisan installment of ₹2,000 per eligible farmer on June 20, 2025.
  • To qualify, beneficiaries must register under the scheme, complete eKYC and link their Aadhaar-authenticated bank accounts by June 20.
  • Farmers can finish eKYC through OTP-based Aadhaar verification on the PM-Kisan portal or via biometric scans at Common Service Centres.
  • About 9.8 crore registered farmers are set to receive this payment as they gear up for the kharif planting season.
  • Launched in 2019, PM-Kisan delivers ₹6,000 annually in three equal instalments to marginal and smallholder farmers.