New Delhi, Nov. 6 -- The twenty-first instalment date of the PM Kisan Yojana, launched by the Union Government in 2019, has been released.

The previous 20th instalment of the PM-KISAN scheme was released on August 2, during which a total of Rs.20,500 crore was disbursed. This benefitted more than 9.7 crore farmers across the country.

Under the prevailing scheme, eligible farmers are granted Rs.6,000 annually in three equal instalments. As a support system for small and marginal farmers, the scheme provides Rs.2,000 to each farmer in every cycle.

Farmers who have completed their e-KYC and registration process on the official portal from the 20th instalment are set to receive funds from the central government's welfare scheme.

The Pradh...