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PM-Kisan Maandhan Yojana Enrollment Crosses 5 Crore Milestone.

Government Schemes | Dated: 19 Dec 2025

The "Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana" (PM-KMY) has crossed a significant milestone with over 5 crore farmers enrolled in the pension scheme. The voluntary and contributory pension scheme aims to provide social security to Small and Marginal Farmers (SMF).

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Under the scheme, eligible farmers receive a minimum assured pension of Rs 3,000 per month after attaining the age of 60.
  • The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is the Pension Fund Manager.
  • Farmers between the ages of 18 and 40 are eligible to join the scheme.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Scheme: PM-Kisan Maandhan Yojana.
  • Milestone: 5 Crore Enrollments.
  • Pension: Rs 3,000/month.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

What is the monthly assured pension amount provided to farmers under PM-Kisan Maandhan Yojana after age 60?

Correct Answer: Rs 3,000

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Agriculture Ministry

  • Minister – Shivraj Singh Chouhan
  • MoS – Ramnath Thakur