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PM-KISAN installment missed — RTI to Agriculture department

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· 2026/04/19 05:02

Direct answer. File RTI to District Agriculture Officer AND Block-level Nodal Officer. Ask farmer-ID inclusion, eKYC status, last installment date, reason for missed installment, land-record linkage.

  • PM-KISAN Scheme Operational Guidelines 2019 + 2023 amendment.
  • Agriculture Census — landholding linkage.
  • eKYC mandate (2022 onwards).

5 questions to ask

  1. Farmer-ID inclusion date.
  2. eKYC completion status.
  3. Last installment date and amount.
  4. Reason for missed installment.
  5. Land-record linkage status.

Template

To: The Public Information Officer, District Agriculture Officer
Subject: Application under §6 RTI Act 2005 — PM-KISAN installment status

My PM-KISAN farmer-ID [..] missed installment(s) [..]. Please furnish: (1) inclusion date, (2) eKYC status, (3) last installment, (4) reason for miss, (5) land-record linkage.

Fee: Rs.10 by IPO/cash.

Common mistakes

Case law anchors

Pro tips

FAQ

Sources

  1. PM-KISAN Scheme Operational Guidelines 2019. Agriculture Census.

Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.