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PM-Kisan’s 20th Installment Still Unscheduled Ahead of Modi’s July 18 Bihar Visit

July 14 verification deadline expiry leaves farmers awaiting confirmation of a ₹2,000 tranche at Modi’s Motihari event

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Overview

  • As of mid-July, the PM-Kisan portal has not announced a date for the delayed 20th ₹2,000 instalment.
  • Farmers faced a July 14 cutoff to finish e-KYC, Aadhaar-bank linking and land record checks to remain eligible.
  • The government issued six detailed compliance steps in early July and extended deadlines to help beneficiaries update records via Common Service Centres.
  • Widespread speculation suggests Prime Minister Modi may credit the tranche during his July 18 address in Motihari, Bihar.
  • Since its 2018 launch, PM-Kisan has disbursed over ₹3.5 lakh crore to nearly 10 crore farmers across three annual instalments.