Archive · 9 Aug 2025
PM-KISAN: Over Rs 15,000 Crore Disbursed to Farmers
The Indian government's PM-KISAN scheme gives money to farmers.
Since April 2020, over Rs 15,127.88 crore has gone to farmers in Karnataka.
The program started in February 2019 and uses computers to send money directly to farmers' bank accounts.
In the last payment round, Karnataka farmers got Rs 877.32 crore.
Nationally, the government has sent out more than Rs 3.90 lakh crore in total.
Over Rs 15,127.88 crore disbursed to Karnataka farmers since April 2020.
PM-KISAN launched nationally in February 2019; implemented in Karnataka then.
Digital infrastructure facilitates direct benefit transfer to eligible farmers.
20th installment of Rs 877.32 crore distributed to Karnataka beneficiaries.
Total of over Rs 3.90 lakh crore disbursed nationally across 20 installments.
- Who
- The central government and farmers of Karnataka
- What
- Over Rs 15,127.88 crore disbursed to Karnataka farmers under PM-KISAN.
- When
- Disbursement in Karnataka started in April 2020. 20th installment released.
- Where
- Karnataka, India
- Why
- To supplement the financial needs of farmers.
- Scheme Name
- PM-KISAN (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi)
- Total Disbursed in Karnataka
- Rs 15,127.88 crore (since April 2020)
- National Launch
- February 24, 2019
- 20th Installment (Karnataka)
- Rs 877.32 crore
- Total National Disbursement
- Over Rs 3.90 lakh crore
- Beneficiary Type
- Farmers with cultivable land
