The PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana is one of the most impactful welfare schemes launched by the Government of India to support the financial needs of small and marginal farmers. Under this scheme, eligible farmers receive ₹6000 annually in three equal installments of ₹2000 each.
As the 2025 installment cycle begins, many farmers are eagerly checking their PFMS bank status to confirm whether the ₹2000 installment has been credited to their bank accounts or not. This blog explains everything you need to know about the PM Kisan PFMS Bank Status, how to check it, who is eligible, and what to do if your payment is delayed.
🔶 What is the PM Kisan Yojana?
Launched in 2019, the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme provides income support to farmers to help them manage their agricultural expenses. Eligible farmers receive ₹6000 per year, directly credited to their bank accounts through the Public Financial Management System (PFMS).
🔷 Key Features of PM Kisan Yojana 2025:
- Financial assistance of ₹6000 annually in 3 installments.
- Direct bank transfer (DBT) through PFMS for transparency.
- Applicable to small and marginal farmers owning up to 2 hectares of land.
- Online application and status tracking through PM Kisan portal.
🏦 What is PFMS Bank Status?
PFMS (Public Financial Management System) is a government portal that helps track financial transactions related to welfare schemes. For PM Kisan, PFMS allows farmers to check whether their ₹2000 installment has been processed and credited to their linked bank account.
✅ Why is PFMS Bank Status Important for Farmers?
- Confirms whether the installment has been credited.
- Helps identify issues like transaction failure or pending verification.
- Assures transparency in fund transfer.
- Helps take timely corrective actions if payment is delayed.
📋 Eligibility Criteria for PM Kisan Yojana 2025:
To receive the ₹2000 installment, farmers must meet the following eligibility:
- Must be a citizen of India.
- Must be a small or marginal farmer with landholding up to 2 hectares.
- Land should be recorded in the name of the applicant.
- Must have an Aadhaar-linked bank account.
- Institutional landholders, tax-payers, and government employees are not eligible.
📅 When is the Next PM Kisan ₹2000 Installment Coming in 2025?
The installment is typically released three times a year:
- April–July
- August–November
- December–March
For 2025, the April–July installment has started being credited. You can now check your PFMS bank status to confirm if the funds have reached your account.
🔍 How to Check PM Kisan PFMS Bank Status for ₹2000 in 2025?
Follow these steps to check your PFMS bank status:
- Visit the PFMS official website (pfms.nic.in).
- Click on ‘Know Your Payment’ on the homepage.
- Enter your bank name and account number.
- Enter the captcha code and click Search.
- The system will show the status of your payment – whether it’s credited, under process, or failed.
Alternatively, you can check your payment status on the PM Kisan portal (pmkisan.gov.in) under the ‘Beneficiary Status’ section by using your Aadhaar number, bank account, or mobile number.
📄 Documents Required to Check or Update Status:
To track or correct your payment, you may need the following:
- Aadhaar Card
- Bank Passbook
- PM Kisan Registration Number
- Mobile Number Linked to Bank
- Land Ownership Proof (for new registration)
⚠️ Common Reasons for Installment Not Being Credited:
- Incorrect bank account number
- Bank account not Aadhaar-linked
- Name mismatch in Aadhaar and bank
- Pending land ownership verification
- Application under review or rejected
If any of these issues are detected, the payment may be delayed or fail.
🛠️ How to Fix PFMS Payment Issues in PM Kisan?
If your payment is stuck or not showing in PFMS, follow these steps:
- Visit the nearest CSC center or agriculture department office.
- Submit a grievance through the PM Kisan portal.
- Update your bank account or Aadhaar details on the portal.
- Re-upload land records if requested.
Helpline: PM Kisan Toll-Free Number – 155261 or 1800-115-526
🧾 How to Update Bank or Aadhaar Details?
- Visit pmkisan.gov.in
- Click on “Updation of Self Registered Farmer”
- Enter Aadhaar number and CAPTCHA.
- Update incorrect details (bank name, account number, etc.)
- Submit and wait for confirmation.
📊 Statistics – PM Kisan Impact So Far:
- Over 11 crore farmers have been registered since the launch.
- More than ₹2.80 lakh crore has been transferred directly to beneficiaries.
- PFMS has played a crucial role in ensuring fast and secure payments.
🧑🌾 Success Stories: Real Benefits on the Ground
Thousands of farmers have used the PM Kisan installments to:
- Buy seeds and fertilizers.
- Pay irrigation or tractor rent.
- Cover family expenses during crop failure.
- Invest in small-scale dairy or poultry farms.
The ₹2000 every few months is a lifeline for millions in rural India.
✍️ Conclusion:
The PM Kisan Yojana 2025 continues to uplift the backbone of India – our farmers. If you are eligible and haven’t received the ₹2000 installment yet, don’t panic. Use the PFMS Bank Status tool to track your payment and take timely action if any issue arises.
Timely checking of PFMS payment status can ensure you receive the full benefits of the scheme without delay. The government is constantly improving the system for faster processing, and with a little attention to documentation, every farmer can benefit.