PM-Kisan e-KYC: Mandatory Step for 21st Instalment
The Government of India has made e-KYC mandatory for all PM-Kisan beneficiaries to avoid duplicate or fraudulent payments. Farmers who fail to complete the process may not receive the 21st instalment payment.
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Online e-KYC Process (Best Method)
1. Visit pmkisan.gov.in
2. Click on e-KYC
3. Enter your Aadhaar number
4. Click Search
5. Enter OTP received on Aadhaar-linked mobile
6. Submit to complete verification
✅ Done instantly if mobile is linked to Aadhaar.
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Offline e-KYC via CSC Center
If your mobile isn’t linked to Aadhaar:
1. Visit nearest CSC (Common Service Center)
2. Carry Aadhaar card
3. Provide biometric authentication
4. Operator completes the verification
Common Errors & Fixes
Error
1.Mobile not linked to Adhaar
2.OTP not receiving
3.KYC pending at state level
Solution
1.Visit Adhaar Seva Kendra
2. Check mobile network or update Adhaar contact
3.Contact local agriculture office
✔ Charges may apply as per CSC norms
Takeaway
• e-KYC is mandatory
• Online is fastest if mobile linked
• CSC available for biometric verification
• Without KYC, payment is not released
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