PM-Kisan scheme: Aadhaar optional for 1st installment

The Centre has made Aadhaar number of small and marginal farmers optional for availing the first installment of Rs 2,000 under the recently launched Rs 75,000 cr PM-Kisan scheme, according to official document. However, to get the subsequent installments, it has been made compulsory for farmers to show Aadhaar number for verifying their identity.

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