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Complete e-KYC for Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan)

Karan Ghongade May 09, 2025 0

Complete e-KYC for Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) – Full Guide (2025)

The e-KYC (Electronic Know Your Customer) process is mandatory for all beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) Yojana. Without completing e-KYC, beneficiaries will not receive their next installment of ₹2,000.

This guide explains the importance of e-KYC, how to complete it online or offline, troubleshooting tips, and FAQs.

What is e-KYC in PM-KISAN Scheme?

e-KYC is a digital verification process to confirm the identity of farmers using their Aadhaar card. It ensures that the benefits reach genuine, eligible farmers and eliminates fraudulent claims.

Why e-KYC is Mandatory for PM-KISAN?

  • To verify the identity of the farmer using Aadhaar.

  • To prevent duplication and fraud.

  • To ensure transparency in the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system.

  • Without e-KYC, the next installment will be stopped.

Who Needs to Do e-KYC?

  • All existing PM-KISAN beneficiaries.

  • New applicants must also complete e-KYC after registration.

How to Complete PM-KISAN e-KYC Online (OTP Based)

Step-by-Step Process:

  1. Visit the official portal: https://pmkisan.gov.in

  2. On the Home Page, scroll to “Farmers Corner”

  3. Click on the “e-KYC” link

  4. Enter your Aadhaar Number

  5. Click “Search”

  6. You will receive an OTP on the Aadhaar-registered mobile number

  7. Enter the OTP and submit

If successful, you’ll see a message: “eKYC is successfully submitted.”

How to Do e-KYC Offline (Biometric Based)

If your mobile number is not linked with Aadhaar, visit your nearest CSC (Common Service Centre).

Steps at CSC:

  1. Visit the CSC with your Aadhaar Card

  2. Provide your PM-KISAN registered mobile number

  3. Operator will perform biometric verification using fingerprint scanner

  4. Once verified, e-KYC will be completed instantly

  5. Take a receipt as confirmation

What Happens After e-KYC is Completed?

  • Your KYC status is updated on the PM-KISAN portal.

  • Future installments will continue without interruption.

  • You can check your beneficiary status at: https://pmkisan.gov.in

Common e-KYC Errors and Solutions

Error Message Reason Solution
Aadhaar number not valid Typo or incorrect number Re-check Aadhaar number
Mobile not linked with Aadhaar OTP won’t work Visit CSC for biometric KYC
Technical error Server issue Try after some time
Invalid data Mismatch in name/date Update Aadhaar or land records

How to Check e-KYC Status

  1. Go to https://pmkisan.gov.in

  2. Click on “Beneficiary Status”

  3. Enter your Aadhaar or Mobile Number

  4. Click “Get Data”

  5. You will see if your KYC is updated

Important Dates for e-KYC (2025)

  • e-KYC must be done before the next installment date

  • Deadline may vary – check the portal for current updates

  • Next expected installment: July 2025

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Is e-KYC mandatory for PM-KISAN?
Yes, it is required for all new and existing beneficiaries.

Q2. Can I do e-KYC if my Aadhaar is not linked with mobile?
No, visit a CSC for biometric KYC.

Q3. How much does e-KYC cost?
Online OTP-based KYC is free. CSCs may charge a nominal fee (~₹15-₹30).

Q4. Is it safe to do e-KYC online?
Yes, the process is secure and authorized by the Government of India.

Conclusion

PM-KISAN e-KYC is crucial to continue receiving the ₹6,000 annual benefit. You can complete it easily through the official portal if your Aadhaar is linked with your mobile. If not, visit the nearest CSC for biometric verification. Do it before the deadline to avoid any delay in your payments.

Official Website: https://pmkisan.gov.in

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