PM Kisan Maandhan Yojana: The central and state governments are running many great schemes to empower the farmers in the country at the economic level and secure their future. In this episode, today we are going to tell you about a very great scheme of the Government of India, PM Kisan Maandhan Yojana.
This scheme has been started by the Government of India especially to financially secure the old age of the economically weaker farmers of the country. By investing in this ambitious scheme of the Government of India, farmers can get a pension of Rs 3 thousand every month i.e. Rs 36 thousand annually after the age of 60.
Many farmers in the country are securing their future at the financial level by applying in this scheme. If you are also going to apply in this scheme, then you need to know about some things. You can apply for PM Kisan Maandhan Yojana from the age of 18 to 40 years. The investment amount is decided based on the age at which you apply.
If you apply for it at the age of 18, then you have to invest Rs 55 every month. This investment has to be made till you reach the age of 60 years. After the age of 60, you will get a pension of Rs 3 thousand every month. In such a situation, you will get Rs 36 thousand annually under this scheme. If you also want to take advantage of this scheme, then you must know about the eligibility conditions. Let’s know about it in detail –
Eligibility
1. Only small and marginal farmers of the country can avail the benefits of this scheme.
2. To apply for the scheme, you must have 2 hectares or less cultivable land.
3. If you have more than 2 hectares of cultivable land then your application will be rejected.
4. If you do a government job or file income tax return, then even in this situation you cannot avail the benefit of this scheme.
5. To apply for the scheme, you must have documents like Aadhar Card, Identity Card, Income Certificate, Age Certificate, Bank Passbook, Farm Khasra Khatauni, Mobile Number etc.