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+{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(pm-kisan documents, pm kisan apply, farmer registration documents, pm kisan ekyc documents)
+metatag-description=(Documents for PM-KISAN (Rs. 6,000/year farmer scheme). Aadhaar + land record + bank. Plus %%eKYC%% requirements. * Aadhaar — Identity + %%eKYC%% base * Land record.)}}
+====== Documents required for PM-KISAN registration (2026 checklist) ======
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+<WRAP info>**Direct answer.** PM-KISAN is open to all landholding farmer families with cultivable landholding. Documents: Aadhaar + land record (khasra/khatauni) + Aadhaar-linked bank account + %%eKYC%% (mandatory since 2022). Register at pmkisan.gov.in or any CSC.</WRAP>
+===== Mandatory documents =====
+  * **Aadhaar** — Identity + %%eKYC%% base
+  * **Land record (khasra/khatauni)** — Issued by Patwari/Talati; confirms cultivable landholding
+  * **Aadhaar-linked bank account passbook** — For DBT of Rs. 6,000/year (3 instalments)
+  * **Bank account-Aadhaar linkage proof** — Print from bank or NPCI mapper
+  * **Citizenship declaration** — Self-declaration on form
+  * **Mobile number** — For OTP-based %%eKYC%% and notifications
+  * **Photograph** — Recent passport-size, white background
+===== Optional / situational documents =====
+  * **Caste certificate** — For SC/ST priority in some state-level top-ups
+  * **Disability certificate** — For %%PwD%% farmer special considerations
+  * **Soil health card** — Optional but useful for related schemes
+  * **Crop pattern declaration** — Some states require
+===== Specifications + key rules =====
+  * **Eligibility**: All landholding farmer families. Disqualified: income tax payers (any of last 2 AYs), pension > Rs. 10,000/month, constitutional post-holders, professionals.
+  * **%%eKYC%% mandatory** since 2022 — must be done annually. Three options: OTP-based (free, instant), Biometric at CSC (Rs. 15-50), Face-auth via PM-KISAN mobile app (free, instant).
+  * **Land record linking** — Patwari uploads your khasra to PFMS; without this, no payment.
+  * **Family** = one person per family unit (defined by ration card / family register).
+  * **State top-ups**: Karnataka, AP, Telangana, Odisha add Rs. 4,000-12,000/year extra.
+===== Where to apply =====
+Online at [[https://pmkisan.gov.in|pmkisan.gov.in]] (Self-Registration) OR any Common Service Centre (CSC) Rs. 15-50.
+→ Official source: [[https://pmkisan.gov.in/RegistrationFormnew.aspx|https://pmkisan.gov.in/RegistrationFormnew.aspx]]
+===== If you don't have all documents =====
+If registration is rejected or instalment missed, file RTI to District Agriculture Officer for status + %%eKYC%% + land-linkage + reason for hold.
+→ Use our **[[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/ai-rti-draft-app.html|🪄 AI RTI Drafter]]** to generate a free §6(1) application asking for the rejection reason in 60 seconds.
+===== Frequently asked questions =====
+  * **Q: Tenant farmer — eligible?** — No — PM-KISAN for landholders only. Some states (Andhra Rythu Bharosa) have separate tenant-farmer schemes.
+  * **Q: Joint family land — who applies?** — One application per family unit. If land in multiple names, only one nomination.
+  * **Q: Lost Aadhaar/bank linkage — what now?** — Re-link at bank (free); re-register on portal.
+  * **Q: Need to re-do %%eKYC%% every year?** — Yes — annual face-auth or biometric mandatory. OTP-based works once a year.
+  * **Q: How much do I get?** — Rs. 2,000 × 3 instalments = Rs. 6,000/year. Credited every 4 months via DBT.
+===== Summary + next steps =====
+  - **Gather mandatory documents** above before applying — saves a re-visit
+  - **Apply via official portal** (link above) — no agent needed
+  - **Track status**: see our [[:check-status:start|status-check guides]]
+  - **If rejected for "documents inadequate"**: request specific deficiency under §4(1)(d) RTI Act
+  - **For state-specific guidance**: see [[:state-rti-portals-directory|state portals directory]]
+===== All RTI Wiki tools (free, no login) =====
+  * 🪄 **[[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/ai-rti-draft-app.html|AI RTI Drafter]]** — type problem, get §6 application
+  * 🎤 **[[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/awaaz-rti.html|AwaazRTI]]** — voice-to-RTI in 11 Indian languages
+  * 🔮 **[[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/rti-outcome-predictor.html|Outcome Predictor]]** — score draft win-likelihood
+  * ⚖️ **[[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/first-appeal-app.html|First Appeal Generator]]** — §19(1) draft on Day 31
+  * 📅 **[[https://righttoinformation.wiki/tools/timeline-calculator-app.html|Timeline Calculator]]** — track 30-day window
+===== Related on RTI Wiki =====
+  * **Track status**: [[:check-status:pm-kisan-status|How to check pm kisan status]]
+  * **State-by-state**: [[:scheme-state:pm-kisan:start|Pm Kisan across all 36 states]]
+  * **If rejected, file RTI**: [[:rti-for-pmkisan-installment|Full RTI guide]]
+  * **Citizen RTI playbook**: [[:citizen-rti-playbook|All 100+ scenarios]]
+  * **All documents checklists**: [[:documents:start|All 30 checklists]]
+===== Sources =====
+  * Statutory references: as cited in Specifications above
+  * Official portal: linked in "Where to apply" above
+  * RTI Act 2005 §§4, 6, 7, 19
+//Last reviewed: 25 April 2026.//
+{{tag>pm kisan registration documents-checklist citizen-help}}