Beneficiary farmers of PM-Kisan scheme will have to get their e-KYC verification done by December 31. In the absence of e-KYC verification, beneficiary farmers may find it difficult to get the upcoming installments.
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Beneficiary farmers of PM-Kisan scheme will have to get their e-KYC verification done by December 31. State Nodal Officer (PM-Kisan) Meghraj Singh Ratnu said that it has been made mandatory for all beneficiary farmers of PM-Kisan scheme to get e-KYC verification done by December 31, 2022, so that they can get all the benefits under the scheme smoothly. So to receive. He said that in the absence of e-KYC verification, the beneficiary farmers may find it difficult to get the upcoming installments.
Where can I get e-KYC done?
Ratnu said that for this, the beneficiary farmers will have to go to the E-Mitra center and complete the e-KYC verification through biometric system through Aadhaar card. The fee for e-KYC at all e-Mitra centers has been fixed at Rs 15 per beneficiary (including taxes). Farmers will get the benefit of the installment coming in this scheme only after the completion of e-KYC.
Let us tell you that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had released the 12th installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi on October 17 itself. This time 8 crore farmers of the country were benefited. 2000 rupees were transferred to everyone’s account. For this, the central government had to spend Rs 16,000 crore. But now the farmers have started waiting for the 13th installment. But this time many farmers cannot take advantage of the 13th installment.
Will help in identifying fake farmers
Actually, the central government has made e-KYC mandatory. The central government feels that lakhs of farmers are fraudulently taking advantage of PM farmers every year. This increased the financial burden on the government. But, as soon as e-KYC is made mandatory, now fake farmers will be identified. In such a situation, he will be excluded from the PM Kisan list.
Earlier, the central government had released 21 thousand crore rupees for the 11th instalment. Then money was transferred to the accounts of 10 crore farmers. On the other hand, as soon as e-KYC was made mandatory, the number of fake farmers decreased considerably. In Uttar Pradesh alone, the names of 21 lakh fake farmers were struck off. At the same time, even husband and wife cannot take advantage of the PM Kisan Yojana together. If caught doing so, they will be declared fake. Along with this, money will also be taken back from them.
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