India, June 4 -- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi is a central government Scheme that provides income support to all landholding farming families in the country. The 19th instalment of the PM Kisan Yojana was released on February 24, and now that the 20th instalment is approaching, beneficiaries are encouraged to complete the required formalities and check their beneficiary status.

Under this scheme, all landholding farmers' families, which have cultivable landholding in their names are eligible to get benefit. Additionally those who receive a monthly pension of Rs.10,000/-or more are excluded from the benefits. All persons who are professionals like doctors, engineers are also excluded from the benefits.

Under the PM-KISAN scheme, all...