ActiveCentral SchemeEst. 2019
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Direct income support of ₹6,000 per year in three equal installments to landholding farmer families across India.
Verified: 2026-09-16
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Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
A mechanism to transfer government subsidies, pensions, and welfare payments directly into the bank accounts of beneficiaries using the Aadhaar Payment Bridge (APB).
Administrative Context & Legal Basis
Eliminates intermediaries, administrative leakages, and delayed disbursements across Central Sector and Centrally Sponsored welfare programs.
Governing Authority / MinistryDBT Mission, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of India
Required Documentary EvidenceAadhaar-Seeded Bank Account with active NPCI mapping
Schemes Referencing This Qualification
ActiveCentral SchemeEst. 2015
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban (PMAY-U / Housing for All)
Central housing mission providing central assistance and interest subsidies to urban poor, EWS, LIG, and Middle-Income groups for pucca housing.
Verified: 2026-09-16
DetailsActiveCentral SchemeEst. 2016
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G)
Flagship rural housing program providing financial assistance to houseless rural households and those living in dilapidated houses to construct pucca dwellings.
Verified: 2026-09-16
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