Govt outlines the Eligibility for PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme

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PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme

All landholder farmers’ families in the country are eligible for the PM-Kisan Scheme, except those covered under the following exclusion criteria:

(I)        All Institutional Land holders; and

(II)       Farmer families in which one or more of its members belong to following categories :

  1. Former and present holders of constitutional posts
  2. Former and present Ministers/ State Ministers and former/present  Members of Lok Sabha/ Rajya Sabha/ State Legislative Assemblies/ State Legislative Councils,former and present Mayors of Municipal Corporations, former and present Chairpersons of District Panchayats.
  3. All serving or retired officers and employees of Central/ State Government Ministries /Offices/Departments and its field units Central or State PSEs and Attached offices /Autonomous Institutions under Government as well as regular employees of the Local Bodies (Excluding MultiTasking Staff / Class IV/Group D employees)
  4. All superannuated/retired pensioners whose monthly pension is Rs.10,000/-or more (Excluding Multi Tasking Staff / Class IV/Group D employees)
  5. All Persons who paid Income Tax in last assessment year.

vi)  Professionals like Doctors, Engineers, Lawyers, Chartered Accountants, and Architects registered with Professional bodies and carrying out profession by undertaking practices.

Till date, 3,33,14,898 and 2,89,59,068 farmers’ families have availed 1st and 2nd installments respectively under the PM-Kisan Scheme. A Statement showing State/UT-wise number of beneficiaries who have received the financial benefits under the Scheme, including the beneficiaries of Jharkhand is enclosed at Annexure-I. A Statement showing beneficiary details of Chatra, Latehar and Palamu districts of Jharkhand and the districts of Uttar Pradesh is enclosed at Annexure-II.

The Government has been conducting regular meetings with all the State / UT Governments, including those who have not on-boarded the scheme so far, through Video Conferencing, physical meetings, physical communications as well as e-mails, at frequent intervals several times during a month, exhorting them to expeditiously upload data of farmers on the PM-Kisan Portal to enable it to release the benefits to the beneficiary farmers.

This Information was given by the Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar in Lok Sabha today.

Annexure-I

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART  (b)  OF Lok  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 485 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 25.06.2019

 

States First installment Payment  (No. of beneficiaries) First installment Payment  (Amount)     (In Rupees) Second installment Payment (No. of beneficiaries) Second installment Payment  (Amount)     (In Rupees)
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 10,004 20,008,000   0
Andhra Pradesh 3,443,116 6,886,232,000 3,126,852 6,253,704,000
Arunachal Pradesh 0 0   0
Assam 1,119,983 2,239,966,000 1,029,438 2,058,876,000
Bihar 231,873 463,746,000 219,136 438,272,000
Chandigarh 13 26,000   0
Chhattisgarh 111,898 223,796,000 109,434 218,868,000
Dadra and Nagar Haveli 5,322 10,644,000   0
Daman and Diu 2,119 4,238,000   0
Delhi 0 0   0
Goa 2,385 4,770,000 2,336 4,672,000
Gujarat 2,832,336 5,664,672,000 2,821,569 5,643,138,000
Haryana 942,052 1,884,104,000 935,929 1,871,858,000
Himachal Pradesh 474,763 949,526,000 438,256 876,512,000
Jammu and Kashmir 497,204 994,408,000 459,593 919,186,000
Jharkhand 470,307 940,614,000   0
Karnataka 320,721 641,442,000 231,847 463,694,000
Kerala 935,786 1,871,572,000 931,661 1,863,322,000
Lakshdweep 0 0   0
Madhya Pradesh 9,304 18,608,000   0
Maharashtra 2,129,137 4,258,274,000 1,418,119 2,836,238,000
Manipur 7,276 14,552,000   0
Meghalaya 76 152,000   0
Mizoram 24,410 48,820,000 11,931 23,862,000
Nagaland 33,554 67,108,000 30,459 60,918,000
Odisha 962,115 1,924,230,000 799,293 1,598,586,000
Puducherry 4,200 8,400,000   0
Punjab 1,275,440 2,550,880,000 1,144,648 2,289,296,000
Rajasthan 1,493,023 2,986,046,000   0
Sikkim   0   0
Tamilnadu 2,148,504 4,297,008,000 2,063,192 4,126,384,000
Telangana 2,110,887 4,221,774,000 1,858,210 3,716,420,000
Tripura 151,095 302,190,000 151,064 302,128,000
Uttar Pradesh 11,169,349 22,338,698,000 10,848,667 21,697,334,000
Uttarakhand 396,646 793,292,000 327,434 654,868,000
West Bengal 0 0 0 0
Total 33,314,898 66,629,796,000 28,959,068 57,918,136,000

 

                                                                                                                                                 ANNEXURE-II

 

STATEMENT REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PART  (b)  OF Lok  SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 485 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 25.06.2019

 

Jharkhand    
District Number of beneficiaries
  1st Installment 2nd Installment
CHATRA 36951 27213
LATEHAR 18147 12871
PALAMU 28717 16252

 

Uttar Pradesh
District Number of beneficiaries
1st Installment 2nd Installment
AGRA 191802 188556
ALIGARH 156255 153476
ALLAHABAD 223977 214077
AMBEDKAR NAGAR 129896 121335
Amethi 140831 135729
AMROHA 99470 97928
AURAIYA 81864 80414
AZAMGARH 306027 294875
BAGHPAT 58107 53175
BAHRAICH 232303 228383
BALLIA 125053 120474
BALRAMPUR 148627 145805
BANDA 93875 91593
BARABANKI 196028 192063
BAREILLY 206699 195007
BASTI 171837 170501
BHADOHI 77156 74551
BIJNOR 182561 176451
BUDAUN 187893 183689
BULANDSHAHR 190171 186082
CHANDAULI 96561 94366
CHITRAKOOT 79084 77703
DEORIA 209955 205563
ETAH 124604 122253
ETAWAH 116948 113039
FAIZABAD 163651 157236
FARRUKHABAD 105911 103741
FATEHPUR 110667 102292
FIROZABAD 129560 126900
GAUTAM BUDDHA NAGAR 25401 24963
GHAZIABAD 31918 30390
GHAZIPUR 225590 220264
GONDA 258106 253140
GORAKHPUR 158461 155488
HAMIRPUR 97636 93732
HAPUR 62009 59778
HARDOI 346187 339542
HATHRAS 86778 83841
JALAUN 94829 93003
JAUNPUR 275841 267233
JHANSI 108894 107780
KANNAUJ 104843 100102
KANPUR DEHAT 144162 136669
KANPUR NAGAR 141802 136826
Kasganj 102541 99988
KAUSHAMBI 126090 120453
KHERI 309855 304886
KUSHI NAGAR 212893 209558
LALITPUR 98479 97549
LUCKNOW 106106 103489
MAHARAJGANJ 182661 178085
MAHOBA 50652 49837
MAINPURI 141192 137764
MATHURA 119624 116356
MAU 99832 98048
MEERUT 81937 76410
MIRZAPUR 185517 180367
MORADABAD 148212 146879
MUZAFFARNAGAR 111220 106811
PILIBHIT 132152 127425
PRATAPGARH 250688 240764
RAE BARELI 263269 256501
RAMPUR 125837 122070
SAHARANPUR 164487 159101
SAMBHAL 123988 122757
SANT KABEER NAGAR 91291 89273
SHAHJAHANPUR 225158 218700
SHAMLI 30941 30259
SHRAVASTI 72930 71443
SIDDHARTH NAGAR 130667 127236
SITAPUR 335365 324534
SONBHADRA 113275 110458
SULTANPUR 189969 179227
UNNAO 252523 244667
VARANASI 90166 87762

 

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