Who is eligible for PM-KMDY(Kisan Maan-Dhan Yojana)?
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The eligibility criteria for this scheme has been kept simple. There is a general criterion specifying eligibility:
Small and Marginal Farmer (SMF) - a farmer who owns cultivable land up to 2 hectares as per land records of the concerned State/UT.
Age of 18- 40 years:
There are some exclusions to the above scheme such as:
SMFs covered under any other statuary social security schemes such as the National Pension Scheme (NPS), Employees’ State Insurance Corporation scheme, Employees’ Fund Organization Scheme, etc.
Farmers who have opted for Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan Dhan Yojana (PM-SYM
Farmers who have opted for Pradhan Mantri Laghu Vyapari Maan-Dhan Yojana (PM-LVM)
Further, some beneficiaries of higher economic status shall not be eligible for benefits under the scheme:
All Institutional Landholders; and
Former and present holders of constitutional posts
Former and present Ministers/ State Ministers etc.
All serving or retired employees of Central or state government.
All persons who paid income tax in the last assessment year such as professional doctors, lawyers, chartered accountants, etc.
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