Lok Sabha Question No. 1209 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-07-27
Subject: PM-KISAN Scheme Transactions
Ministry: AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE
Asked by: Mohammad Jawed, D.K. Suresh, Pradyut Bordoloi, Kumbakudi Sudhakaran, Sisir Kumar Adhikari, K. Muraleedharan

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, COOPERATION AND FARMERS WELFARE

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1209

TO BE ANSWERED ON THE 27 TH  JULY, 2021

## PM-KISAN SCHEME TRANSACTION

1209.    DR. MOHAMMAD JAWED: SHRI D.K. SURESH: SHRI PRADYUT BORDOLOI: SHRI KUMBAKUDI SUDHAKARAN: SHRI SISIR KUMAR ADHIKARI:

SHRI K. MURAKEEDHARAN:

Will the Minister of AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी be pleased to state:

- (a) the  total  number  of  Pradhan  Mantri  Kisan  Samman  Nidhi  (PM-KISAN) scheme transactions that have taken place since its launch till June, 2021, monthwise;

(b) the total number of PM-KISAN scheme transactions which have failed since its launch till June, 2021, month-wise;

(c) whether the Government has identified the reasons for failed transactions;

- (d) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and

(e) the steps being taken to ensure that beneficiaries receive their installments in situations where transactions have failed?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE कृ ष एवं कसान कयाण मंी (SHRI NARENDRA SINGH TOMAR)

(a): Under the PM-KISAN Scheme benefits are transferred in three, four-monthly periods.  In  every  four  months  period,  Rs.  2000/-  is  transferred  to  eligible  farmers families.  Therefore,  benefits  of  Rs.  6000/-  is  transferred  annually.  The  state-wise total  number  of  Pradhan  Mantri  Kisan  Samman  Nidhi  (PM-KISAN)  Scheme transactions  that  have  taken  place  since  its  launch  till  June,  2021  is  enclosed  at Annexure-I.

(b): Under PM-KISAN Scheme the benefits are not transferrable every month. The benefits are transferred in three installments. The cumulative number of PM-KISAN Scheme transactions which have failed since its launch till June, 2021 is 40,16,867. The number of total transaction made under PM-KISAN Scheme till 30 th June, 2021 is 68,76,32,104 of which the total number of failed transaction is less than 1%.

(c) & (d): Yes, Sir. Various reasons have been identified by the Union Government for the transactions failure under PM-KISAN Scheme such as Account closed/Transferred,  Invalid  IFSC,  Account  Inactive,  Account  Dormant,  Amount exceeds  limit  set  on  Account  by  Bank  for  Credit/Debit  per  transaction,  Account Holder Expired, Account Blocked or Frozen, Inactive Aadhar, Network failure etc.

(e): To tackle the issues of transaction failures and process the payment to such registered  farmers'  families,  a  Standard  Operating  Procedure  (SOP)  has  been developed  and  issued  to  States/UTs  for  necessary  action  at  their  end.    In  cases where  the  corrective  measures  are  to  be  taken  by  States/UTs,  such  transaction failure records are opened to respective State/UT for correction under the 'Correction  Module'  tab  of  PM-KISAN  portal.  Thereafter,  all  the  transaction  failure records  are  reprocessed  for  the  payment  of  the  respective  installment  under  PMKISAN Scheme.

## Total number of transactions under PM-KSIAN Scheme since its launch till 30 th June, 2021

| State                                        | Number of transactions   |
|----------------------------------------------|--------------------------|
| ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS                  | 124970                   |
| ANDHRA PRADESH                               | 36053705                 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH                            | 527335                   |
| ASSAM                                        | 14263427                 |
| BIHAR                                        | 45903106                 |
| CHANDIGARH                                   | 3005                     |
| CHHATTISGARH                                 | 16587723                 |
| DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI                       | 25043                    |
| DAMAN AND DIU                                | 8929                     |
| DELHI                                        | 94246                    |
| GOA                                          | 60981                    |
| GUJARAT                                      | 39973146                 |
| HARYANA                                      | 13077190                 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH                             | 6749983                  |
| JAMMU AND KASHMIR                            | 7667707                  |
| JHARKHAND                                    | 11857415                 |
| KARNATAKA                                    | 35090495                 |
| KERALA                                       | 24653147                 |
| LADAKH                                       | 97640                    |
| LAKSHADWEEP                                  | 6211                     |
| MADHYA PRADESH                               | 49755906                 |
| MAHARASHTRA                                  | 69473946                 |
| MANIPUR                                      | 1943834                  |
| MEGHALAYA                                    | 944302                   |
| MIZORAM                                      | 731182                   |
| NAGALAND                                     | 1273941                  |
| ODISHA                                       | 20409732                 |
| PUDUCHERRY                                   | 76861                    |
| PUNJAB                                       | 15152138                 |
| RAJASTHAN                                    | 45503740                 |
| SIKKIM                                       | 44835                    |
| TAMIL NADU                                   | 29549489                 |
| TELANGANA                                    | 27302026                 |
| THE DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI AND DAMAN AND DIU | 57705                    |
| TRIPURA                                      | 1582321                  |
| UTTAR PRADESH                                | 163576770                |
| UTTARAKHAND                                  | 6020012                  |
| WEST BENGAL                                  | 1407960                  |
| Grand Total                                  | 68,76,32,104             |

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