PM-Kisan 24th installment reported due October 30; eKYC flagged in coverage
What happened
Indian media outlets report that the 24th installment of the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme, a payment of ₹2,000 to eligible farmers, is set to be released.
When it started
According to Tractor Junction's headline, the installment is scheduled for October 30. AajTak's coverage, published October 24 according to its link, says the payment is six days away.
How it spread
Coverage says farmers should check their beneficiary status and complete a step AajTak describes as eKYC, or payment may be held up. The sources do not give full procedural details, so farmers should confirm through official government channels.
Why it matters
Jagran reports that about 6.48 lakh farmers in Azamgarh district are expected to receive the installment on October 30. The sources do not state a nationwide total, and the reports do not describe any official change to the scheme.