The PM-KISAN scheme is a Central Sector initiative providing ₹6,000 per year in income support to eligible landholding farmer families in India. The amount is directly deposited into bank accounts via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in three equal ₹2,000 installments every four months.The official portal, Pm Kissan Gov (pmkisan.gov.in), is the primary platform for farmer registration, e-KYC, and checking beneficiary status. The scheme aims to supplement the financial needs of farmers for agricultural inputs and domestic expenses, subject to certain exclusion criteria for high-income groups.