India's agricultural sector plays a pivotal role in the country's economy, supporting the livelihood of millions of farmers. To empower these farmers and ensure their financial stability, the Indian government launched the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme. As we dive into 2024, the scheme has reached its fourth phase, continuing to provide much-needed support to the farming community. Let's explore the details of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi 2024 in this comprehensive beginner’s guide. What is PM Kisan Samman Nidhi? A Government Initiative for Farmers The PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) is a government initiative aimed at providing financial assistance to small and marginal farmers across India. Launched in December 2018, the scheme offers direct income support to farmers to help them manage their agricultural expenses and household needs. Under this scheme, eligible farmers receive an annual financial aid of ₹6,000, distributed in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each.