central government scheme
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana
Common abbreviation: PM-KMYA contributory old-age pension scheme for eligible small and marginal farmers; current enrollment status was not verified.
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A contributory old-age pension scheme for eligible small and marginal farmers; current enrollment status was not verified.
PM-KMY is described in the official FAQ as a voluntary, contributory pension scheme for eligible small and marginal farmers. Entry is from age 18 to 40, the cultivable landholding ceiling is 2 hectares, and the farmer's name must appear in the relevant State/UT land records as of 1 August 2019. Subscriber contributions are age-dependent and matched equally by the Central Government. Several statutory-scheme, occupational, income-tax and higher-economic-status exclusions apply. The official FAQ available for this review does not state its publication date; it does not establish whether new enrollment is currently open.
Scheme status: unknown. Application window: unknown.
Official FAQ gives scheme enrollment routes but is undated; current intake status was not verified.
Subscriber receives a minimum assured pension after attaining age 60, subject to the scheme's contribution and other provisions.
₹3,000 per month (Monthly after age 60)
The Central Government contributes an amount equal to the eligible subscriber's age-based contribution to the pension fund.
Equal to subscriber contribution; subscriber contribution listed as ₹55–₹200 per month by entry age (Monthly or permitted periodic payment)
After a pensioner dies, an eligible spouse who is not already a scheme beneficiary may receive 50% of the pension as family pension.
50% of subscriber pension (Monthly, subject to FAQ conditions)
Age 18–40; small/marginal farmer with up to 2 hectares and name in State/UT land records on 2019-08-01
Official PM-KMY FAQ, questions 1, 2, 4 and 5Document date: Undated FAQ; eligibility cutoff 2019-08-01; reviewed: 2026-10-04.
₹3,000 monthly pension from age 60; 50% spouse family pension; contribution ₹55–₹200 age-based and equal government contribution
Official PM-KMY FAQ, questions 1, 3 and 6Document date: Undated FAQ; reviewed: 2026-10-04.
Exclusions, CSC/state nodal enrollment, and required registration particulars
Official PM-KMY FAQ, questions 4, 12 and 20–22Document date: Undated FAQ; reviewed: 2026-10-04.
The official FAQ states a minimum assured pension of ₹3,000 per month after the subscriber reaches age 60, subject to scheme conditions.
The FAQ describes eligible small and marginal farmers aged 18–40 with up to 2 hectares of cultivable land and names in State/UT land records as of 1 August 2019, subject to listed exclusions.
The reviewed official FAQ does not establish current enrollment status. Confirm availability with the official enrollment agency.