Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will release the 22nd installment of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi tomorrow, providing direct benefit of ₹18,640 crore to 9.32 crore farmers
- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) is a Central Sector Scheme giving ₹6,000/year in 3 equal instalments of ₹2,000 via DBT to landholding farmer families.
- Flagship income-support scheme; recurring instalment-release events are standard Prelims/Mains fodder (numbers, ministry, DBT design).
- 22nd instalment marks cumulative disbursal crossing ₹4.27 lakh crore since 2019.