Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan is a government scheme meant for old age protection and social security of Small and Marginal Farmers (SMF)
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana is a government scheme meant for old age protection and social security of Small and Marginal Farmers (SMF). All Small and Marginal Farmers having cultivable landholding up to 2 hectares falling in the age group of 18 to 40 years, whose names appear in the land records of States/UTs as on 01.08.2019 are eligible to get benefit under the Scheme.
Under this scheme, the farmers would receive a minimum assured pension of Rs 3000/- per month after attaining the age of 60 years and if the farmer dies, the spouse of the farmer shall be entitled to receive 50% of the pension as family pension. Family pension is applicable only to spouse.
Eligibility Criteria
Should not be
He/ She should possess
During the receipt of pension, if an eligible subscriber dies, his spouse shall be only entitled to receive fifty per cent of the pension received by such eligible subscriber, as family pension and such family pension shall be applicable only to the spouse.
If an eligible subscriber has given regular contributions and become permanently disabled due to any cause before attaining his age of 60 years, and is unable to continue to contribute under this Scheme, his spouse shall be entitled to continue with the Scheme subsequently by payment of regular contribution as applicable or exit the Scheme by receiving the share of contribution deposited by such subscriber, with interest as actually earned thereon by the Pension Fund or the interest at the savings bank interest rate thereon, whichever is higher.
| Entry Age (Yrs)
(A) |
Superannuation Age
(B) |
Member’s monthly contribution (Rs)
(C) |
Central Govt’s monthly contribution (Rs)
(D) |
Total monthly contribution (Rs)
(Total = C + D) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 60 | 55.00 | 55.00 | 110.00 |
| 19 | 60 | 58.00 | 58.00 | 116.00 |
| 20 | 60 | 61.00 | 61.00 | 122.00 |
| 21 | 60 | 64.00 | 64.00 | 128.00 |
| 22 | 60 | 68.00 | 68.00 | 136.00 |
| 23 | 60 | 72.00 | 72.00 | 144.00 |
| 24 | 60 | 76.00 | 76.00 | 152.00 |
| 25 | 60 | 80.00 | 80.00 | 160.00 |
| 26 | 60 | 85.00 | 85.00 | 170.00 |
| 27 | 60 | 90.00 | 90.00 | 180.00 |
| 28 | 60 | 95.00 | 95.00 | 190.00 |
| 29 | 60 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 200.00 |
| 30 | 60 | 105.00 | 105.00 | 210.00 |
| 31 | 60 | 110.00 | 110.00 | 220.00 |
| 32 | 60 | 120.00 | 120.00 | 240.00 |
| 33 | 60 | 130.00 | 130.00 | 260.00 |
| 34 | 60 | 140.00 | 140.00 | 280.00 |
| 35 | 60 | 150.00 | 150.00 | 300.00 |
| 36 | 60 | 160.00 | 160.00 | 320.00 |
| 37 | 60 | 170.00 | 170.00 | 340.00 |
| 38 | 60 | 180.00 | 180.00 | 360.00 |
| 39 | 60 | 190.00 | 190.00 | 380.00 |
| 40 | 60 | 200.00 | 200.00 | 400.00 |
The Eligible SMFs desirous of joining the scheme shall visit nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).
Following are the prerequisites for the enrolment process:
Initial contribution amount in cash will be made to the Village Level Entrepreneur (VLE).
The VLE will key-in the Aadhaar number, Name of subscriber and Date of birth as printed on aadhaar card for authentication.
The VLE will complete the online registration by filling up the details like Bank Account details, Mobile Number, Email Address, Spouse (if any) and Nominee details will be captured.
System will auto calculate monthly contribution payable according to age of the Subscriber.
Subscriber will pay the 1st subscription amount in cash to the VLE.
Enrolment cum Auto Debit mandate form will be printed and will be further signed by the subscriber. VLE will scan the same and upload it into the system.
A unique Kisan Pension Account Number (KPAN) will be generated and Kisan Card will be printed.
