PM-KISAN instalment 23 payment date has been officially announced, with the 23rd instalment of Rs 2,000 scheduled to be credited directly to farmers' bank accounts on June 20, 2026. Beneficiaries who have seeded land details, linked their bank accounts with Aadhaar, and completed the eKYC process will receive the payment via Direct Benefit Transfer. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the funds from Tarakeswar, Hooghly in West Bengal, continuing the government’s support to small farmers under the PM Kisan Scheme.
Quick Summary
- PM Kisan 23rd instalment of Rs 2,000 to be paid on June 20, 2026
- Payment to be directly credited through Direct Benefit Transfer
- Beneficiaries must have linked land, bank account, Aadhaar and completed eKYC
- Prime Minister Modi to disburse the instalment from Tarakeswar, Hooghly
What the scheme/update is
The PM Kisan Scheme is a Central government initiative that provides financial support to farmers across India. Under the scheme, eligible farmers receive periodic instalments directly into their bank accounts to supplement their agricultural income. The 23rd instalment under this scheme is scheduled for disbursement shortly.
Ministry or department involved
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare oversees the implementation of the PM Kisan Scheme. The scheme’s payments are facilitated through the PM Kisan portal in conjunction with the banking system and Aadhaar-linked eKYC verification.
Who benefits
Small and marginal farmers registered under the PM Kisan Scheme benefit from these instalments. Those whose land records are updated on the PM Kisan portal and who have completed their bank account linkage with Aadhaar and eKYC verification are eligible to receive the payments.
Eligibility or coverage
To be eligible for the instalment, farmers must have their land details seeded in the PM Kisan portal, have their bank accounts linked with their Aadhaar (UID) cards, and complete the e-KYC process. The exact eligibility details for the current instalment should be checked from the official source or notification.
Financial support or allocation
The 23rd instalment amount is Rs 2,000, which will be credited directly to the beneficiaries’ bank accounts through Direct Benefit Transfer on June 20, 2026. This amount is part of the government’s ongoing financial assistance to farmers to ease their economic burden.
Citizen or business impact
The direct credit of Rs 2,000 supports farmers by providing timely financial aid, helping them manage agricultural expenses. It simplifies access to benefits by linking land, bank accounts, and Aadhaar through eKYC, reducing delays and leakages. The instalment also reinforces digital governance and transparency in welfare disbursements.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the PM Kisan 23rd instalment be paid?
The 23rd instalment of the PM Kisan Scheme will be directly credited to beneficiaries on June 20, 2026.
Who can receive the 23rd instalment under PM Kisan?
Farmers whose land details are seeded in the PM Kisan portal, have their bank accounts linked with Aadhaar, and who have completed the eKYC process are eligible to receive the instalment.
How will the PM Kisan instalment be disbursed?
The Rs 2,000 instalment will be transferred directly to the bank accounts of beneficiaries through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
Where will the PM Kisan 23rd instalment be officially released from?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the funds from Tarakeswar, Hooghly district in West Bengal.
How can farmers check their PM Kisan beneficiary status?
Farmers can check their beneficiary status online on the PM Kisan portal. For detailed steps, the official website should be consulted.
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Source note: This article is based on ET announcement dated June 17, 2026. Readers should refer to the official source for detailed rules, eligibility, deadlines or compliance requirements. View original source.
