PM-Kisan 20th Installment Release: Will ₹2,000 Be Credited at 11 AM on August 2?

The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme continues to be a crucial support system for India’s farmers. With the 20th installment scheduled for August 2, 2025, beneficiaries are eagerly awaiting the credit of ₹2,000 into their bank accounts. One common question on everyone’s mind is:
"Will the PM-Kisan payment be credited at exactly 11 AM?"
In this blog post, we’ll break down the official schedule, expected timing, and key steps you should take to ensure you receive the payment smoothly.
✅ What Is PM-Kisan?
Launched in 2019, the PM-Kisan scheme provides ₹6,000 per year in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each to eligible farmers. This amount is directly transferred to the beneficiaries’ bank accounts, providing crucial financial support to small and marginal farmers.
🗓️ PM-Kisan 20th Installment Date and Launch Details
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Release Date: August 2, 2025
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Launched By: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Location of Launch: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
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Amount: ₹2,000 (20th installment)
🕒 Will the Amount Be Credited at 11 AM?
While 11 AM is widely speculated as a possible time for the launch event, there is no official confirmation that all beneficiaries will receive the money exactly at that time.
Here’s what you need to know:
Aspect | Details |
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Installment Date | August 2, 2025 |
Expected Time | Between 10 AM – 5 PM, post official release |
Guaranteed 11 AM Credit? | ❌ No — processing varies across banks |
First Come, First Served? | ✅ Sometimes, rural banks credit later |
Note: Timing may differ based on your bank, location, and KYC status.
📲 How to Check If You’ll Receive the Payment
Before expecting ₹2,000 in your account, make sure you meet all the scheme’s requirements:
✅ 1. Complete Your e-KYC
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Go to pmkisan.gov.in
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Click on e-KYC
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Verify via Aadhaar OTP or visit a CSC for biometric KYC
Deadline: e-KYC must be completed before the release date to receive funds.
✅ 2. Link Aadhaar with Your Bank Account
Ensure your Aadhaar is linked to the same bank account registered under PM-Kisan. Name mismatches or unlinked accounts may lead to payment failure.
✅ 3. Check Your Beneficiary Status
To know if your name is on the list:
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Visit https://pmkisan.gov.in
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Click ‘Know Your Status’
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Enter your Aadhaar number or registered mobile number
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Check your approval and payment history
🧾 Common Reasons for Delay
Even if the installment is released on time, you may not receive it due to the following reasons:
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❌ Incomplete e-KYC
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❌ Aadhaar-bank mismatch
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❌ Inactive or wrong bank account
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❌ Name mismatch between Aadhaar and PM-Kisan records
If you don’t receive payment within 2–3 working days, contact:
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PM-Kisan Helpline: 155261 / 011-24300606
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Email: pmkisan-ict@gov.in
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Or visit your local CSC / agriculture office
🧑🌾 How Many Farmers Will Benefit?
Over 9 crore farmers across India are expected to receive the 20th installment, making it one of the largest direct benefit transfer events in India’s history.
💡 Quick Summary
Topic | Details |
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Installment Date | August 2, 2025 |
Exact Time? | Not guaranteed — between 10 AM and 5 PM |
11 AM Credit? | Possibly for some, not for all |
Check Status | pmkisan.gov.in |
Helpline Number | 155261 / 011-24300606 |
e-KYC Mandatory? | ✅ Yes, for payment eligibility |
🛠 Final Tips
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✔️ Check your status today
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✔️ Do e-KYC if pending
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✔️ Ensure bank details and Aadhaar are correct
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✔️ Watch for SMS or check bank app on August 2
📣 Stay Informed!
Bookmark pmkisan.gov.in and keep your mobile number active to receive SMS updates directly from the PM-Kisan system.
Need help checking your status or completing KYC? Drop a comment below or visit your nearest CSC center.
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