Fri Jan 31 00:40:00 UTC 2025: ## PM Kisan 19th Installment to be Released on February 24, 2025

**New Delhi, [Date of Publication]** – The long wait is over for beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme. The government has announced that the 19th installment of financial assistance will be disbursed on February 24, 2025. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan confirmed the date, stating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the funds during a visit to Bihar on that day.

The PM-Kisan scheme provides ₹6,000 annually to eligible small and marginal farmers. This 19th installment will be transferred directly to beneficiaries’ bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).

Beneficiaries can check their payment status on the official PM-Kisan website (pmkisan.gov.in) by following these steps:

1. Visit the official PM-Kisan website.
2. Navigate to the “Farmer Corner” section.
3. Click on “Beneficiary Status.”
4. Select your state, district, tehsil, block, or village from the dropdown menu.
5. Click “Get Report” to view your status.

The scheme, launched on December 1, 2018, aims to supplement the income of landholding farmer families and strengthen the agricultural sector. Eligibility criteria include being an Indian citizen with a maximum of 2 hectares of cultivable land and not being already registered under the scheme. Further details, including registration procedures and required documents (Aadhaar card, bank account details, and land records), are available on the official website. The website also provides helpline numbers for assistance.

**(Note: The unrelated information about the Vande Bharat Express, Budget 2025, and the incident in Punjab has been omitted from this news article as it is not relevant to the main topic.)**

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