PRADHAN MANTRI SANMAN KISAAN NIDHI SCHEME..FULL DETAIL
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme Full Details 2019.
The first installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme (PM-KISAN) will be disbursed on 24 February, which will also be the day of launch of the scheme by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PM Kisan cut-off date
The PM Kisan scheme will be effective from 1-12-2018 for transfer of benefit to eligible beneficiaries. The cut-off date for determining the eligibility of beneficiaries has been kept as 01.02.2019.
PM Kisan: Who will benefit?
The SMFs landholder farmer family is defined as “a family comprising of husband, wife and minor children who collectively own cultivable land up to 2 hectares as per land records of the concerned State/UT”.
PM Kisan: Who are eligible?
Farmer families holding to constitutional posts, former and present MPs or MLAs, income tax payers, serving or retired government employees and those with monthly pension of Rs10,000 or more will not be eligible for direct income support of Rs 6,000 per year under PM-KISAN scheme. As per the Operational Guidelines of the scheme, professionals such as doctors, engineers, lawyers, chartered accountants, and architects registered with professional bodies have been excluded from the scheme. Former and present Mayors of municipal corporations, former and present chairpersons of district panchayats are also not eligible.
Among government employees, multi-tasking staff/Class IV/Group D employees can avail of the benefits.
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