Quick Answer — PM Kisan Helpline Numbers 2026
Toll-Free: 155261 | Direct: 011-24300606 | Alternate: 1800-115-526
Email (General): pmkisan-ict@gov.in | Email (Payment): pmkisan-funds@gov.in
Helpline Hours: Helpline services are typically available during standard government working hours on working days. Availability may vary.
Online Complaint: pmkisan.gov.in/grievance.aspx — available 24×7, gives you a tracking reference number.
Most Indian farmers contact the PM Kisan helpline for one of three reasons: their ₹2,000 installment hasn't arrived, their eKYC is showing as pending, or they don't know why their registration was rejected.
The good news is that the government has set up multiple channels — a toll-free helpline, direct Delhi lines, two email IDs for different types of issues, a 24×7 online grievance portal with complaint tracking, an AI chatbot in 11 regional languages, and State Nodal Officers for district-level resolution. The bad news is that most farmers don't know which channel to use for which problem — so calls pile up on the main helpline for issues that could have been resolved online in minutes.
This guide gives you every official PM Kisan contact number verified for 2026, explains what each channel is for, what to keep ready before you call, and a step-by-step process for each method — so you waste no time and get your issue resolved as quickly as possible.
Important – March 2026 Update
22nd Installment Released: ₹18,640 crore was transferred to 9.32 crore farmers on 13 March 2026. If your payment hasn't arrived, check your status on the portal first before calling the helpline. The online grievance portal allows users to submit complaints and track them using a reference number.
New AI Option: The Kisan e-Mitra chatbot is available on the official PM-KISAN portal to assist farmers with queries related to the scheme — try this before calling to avoid wait times.
Under PM-KISAN, eligible farmers receive ₹6,000 per year in three equal installments through Direct Benefit Transfer.
All Official PM Kisan Helpline Numbers & Contact Channels (2026)
Below is the complete verified list of official PM Kisan contact channels. Every number and email here comes directly from the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and pmkisan.gov.in.
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Contact Channel
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Number / Address
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Best Used For
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Toll-Free Helpline
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155261
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General queries, payment status, eKYC issues — no call charges
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Direct Helpline
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011-24300606
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General queries, registration help, scheme information
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Alternate Toll-Free
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1800-115-526
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Fallback if 155261 is busy — same helpdesk
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Landline (Farmers Welfare)
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011-23382401
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Farmers Welfare Division — escalated issues
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Landline (Technical / NIC)
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011-23381092
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Technical/portal errors, data correction follow-up
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Email – General Helpdesk
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pmkisan-ict@gov.in
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Written complaints, document-based issues, eKYC errors
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Email – Payment Issues
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pmkisan-funds@gov.in
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Payment not received, FTO errors, bank account issues
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Online Grievance Portal
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pmkisan.gov.in/grievance.aspx
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Formal complaint with tracking reference number
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CPGRAMS Portal
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pgportal.gov.in
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Escalation if helpdesk complaint is unresolved
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Official Portal
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pmkisan.gov.in
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Self-service: status check, eKYC, beneficiary list
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Fraud Warning: There is no WhatsApp number, Telegram channel, or private helpline for PM Kisan. Any number or website claiming to be an 'unofficial PM Kisan support centre' or asking for Aadhaar/OTP/bank details to 'release your installment' is a scam. Contact only the numbers listed above.
Which PM Kisan Contact Channel to Use for Your Problem
This is the most important section of this guide. Calling the main helpline for a land seeding issue, for example, will not resolve it — that requires your Block Agriculture Officer. Use this table to go directly to the right channel for your specific problem.
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Your Problem
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Best Contact Channel
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What to Keep Ready
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Payment not received / delayed
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155261 or 011-24300606 OR email pmkisan-funds@gov.in
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Registration number, Aadhaar, bank account number
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eKYC not updating / failing
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155261 or online grievance portal
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Aadhaar number, registered mobile
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Wrong name / Aadhaar mismatch
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Online portal self-service OR 155261
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Aadhaar card, current name spellings
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Registration rejected
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District Nodal Officer + online grievance portal
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Rejection reason (visible on portal), land documents
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Bank account not linked / wrong IFSC
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155261 or visit your bank branch
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Bank passbook, Aadhaar card
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Land seeding pending
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Block Agriculture Officer or District Nodal Officer
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Khasra / Khatauni / land ownership documents
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Not in beneficiary list
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District Level Grievance Redressal Committee
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Registration number, Aadhaar, land proof
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Portal not working / technical error
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011-23381092 (NIC) or email pmkisan-ict@gov.in
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Screenshot of error, Aadhaar / Registration number
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Helpdesk complaint unresolved
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CPGRAMS portal: pgportal.gov.in
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PM Kisan grievance reference number
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General scheme information
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155261 or Kisan-eMitra chatbot on portal
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Nothing specific needed
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How to Call the PM Kisan Helpline – What to Say and What to Keep Ready
Before you dial 155261 or 011-24300606, keep the following information within reach. The helpline agent will ask for at least one of these to pull your records:
Keep ready before calling:
✔ Your PM Kisan Registration Number (found on your registration acknowledgement or on the portal)
✔ Your 12-digit Aadhaar number
✔ Your bank account number linked to PM Kisan
✔ Your registered mobile number
✔ The specific installment number you are enquiring about (e.g., '22nd installment, released March 2026')
What to Say When the Call Connects
Speak clearly and give: your name, Registration Number, the installment you haven't received, and the specific message you saw on the portal (e.g., 'FTO Generated', 'Payment Failed', 'eKYC Pending'). The more specific you are, the faster the agent can help — vague calls like 'my money hasn't come' take much longer to resolve.
If you are calling from a non-registered mobile number, tell the agent your Aadhaar number so they can locate your record. If calling from your registered mobile number, the agent may be able to pull records faster.
Some common reasons for PM-KISAN payment failure are:
- eKYC not completed
- Aadhaar not linked with bank account
- Bank account details incorrect
- Land record verification pending
- Aadhaar name mismatch
How to Use the PM Kisan Email Helpline Effectively
Email is the best channel for issues that require document sharing or written confirmation — like Aadhaar name mismatch, bank account update requests, or following up on a complaint that was filed but not resolved.
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Email ID
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Use This For
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pmkisan-ict@gov.in
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Portal errors, eKYC failures, data correction, name mismatch, registration issues, general scheme queries
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pmkisan-funds@gov.in
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Payment not received, FTO errors, payment failed status, bank account problems, wrong bank credited
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Email Template for Payment Not Received
Subject: PM Kisan 22nd Installment Not Received – Reg. No. [Your Registration Number]
To: pmkisan-funds@gov.in
Dear PM Kisan Helpdesk Team,
I am a registered PM Kisan beneficiary and have not received the 22nd installment (December 2025 – March 2026) released on 13 March 2026.
Registration Number: [Your Registration Number]
Aadhaar Number: Provide required identification details such as Aadhaar number as requested, while ensuring basic data security precautions.
Bank Account Number: [Your Account Number]
Registered Mobile: [Your Mobile Number]
Portal Status Shows: [Exact status message — e.g., 'FTO Generated and Payment Pending']
Kindly investigate and resolve this at the earliest. I have also attached a screenshot of my beneficiary status page for reference.
Regards,
[Your Name]
How to File a Complaint on the PM Kisan Online Grievance Portal?
The online grievance portal at pmkisan.gov.in is the most effective channel for getting a documented, tracked resolution. Unlike phone calls, online complaints give you a reference number and a paper trail — which is useful if the issue escalates. The portal is available 24×7.
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Visit pmkisan.gov.in and go to Farmers Corner → Help Desk
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Select your query type from the dropdown — e.g., 'Payment Not Received', 'eKYC Issue', 'Registration Problem'
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Enter your Aadhaar number, Registration Number, or Bank Account number for identification
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Describe your issue in the text box provided — be specific: installment number, date, and exact error message if any
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Click Submit — you will receive a Grievance Reference Number. Save this number — you need it to track your complaint
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To track status, visit the Help Desk again and enter your reference number under 'Know Complaint Status'
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Tip: Be specific when describing your issue. Instead of 'payment not received', write: '22nd installment released on 13 March 2026 not credited to account ending XXXX — portal shows FTO Generated. eKYC status is Active. Registration Number: [XYZ].' Specific grievances get resolved faster because they don't require the officer to ask for more information.
When to Escalate to CPGRAMS (Government Public Grievance Portal)
If you have filed a complaint on the PM Kisan portal and it has been closed without resolution — or has been pending for more than 30 days with no response — escalate to CPGRAMS, the Central Government's unified grievance portal.
- CPGRAMS portal: pgportal.gov.in
- Available 24×7, directly connected to the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
- File your grievance under: Ministry → Agriculture & Farmers Welfare → PM Kisan Samman Nidhi
- Attach your PM Kisan grievance reference number when filing to show escalation history
- You will receive an acknowledgement number — use it to track the complaint status
- If CPGRAMS response is also unsatisfactory, you can file an appeal directly on the portal
How to Find and Contact Your PM Kisan State Nodal Officer (SNO)
Many payment issues — especially land seeding pending, district-level rejection, and beneficiary list exclusion — cannot be resolved by the central helpline at all. These require your State Nodal Officer (SNO) or Block Agriculture Officer who has access to state-level records.
How to Find Your District's Nodal Officer on the Portal
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Visit pmkisan.gov.in → Farmers Corner → Nodal Officers Contact List
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Select your State from the dropdown
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Select your District
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The State Nodal Officer (SNO) name, phone number, and email for your district will be displayed
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Call or email the officer directly with your Registration Number and Aadhaar details
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If your issue involves land records, your first stop should be your Block Agriculture Officer (BAO) or Tehsildar, not the central helpline. For district-level exclusion from the beneficiary list, approach the District Level Grievance Redressal Monitoring Committee — this is the body that handles inclusion/exclusion disputes at the ground level.
What the PM Kisan Helpline Can and Cannot Resolve?
A common frustration is calling the helpline and being told to 'visit your Agriculture office'. Here's exactly what the central helpline can resolve directly — and what requires offline action:
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The helpline CAN help with:
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You need to go offline for:
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Checking your payment and installment status
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Land seeding / land record verification
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Confirming eKYC status
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Adding missing land records (Khasra/Khatauni)
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Guiding you through online eKYC process
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Physical verification of farmer eligibility
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Registering an online grievance for you
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Beneficiary list inclusion/exclusion disputes
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Explaining rejection reason (visible on portal)
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Updating bank account at your bank branch
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Providing Registration Number if you've lost it
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Biometric eKYC (requires CSC visit)
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Answering scheme eligibility queries
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Name correction via Aadhaar Seva Kendra
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Other Resources for PM Kisan Beneficiaries
If your helpline call revealed a specific issue with your account, these guides will walk you through fixing them:
Summing Up,
If your 22nd installment hasn't arrived or your eKYC is stuck, don't start with a phone call — start online. Check your status on the portal first, then raise a complaint through the Help Desk if needed. The online complaint gives you a reference number and is often resolved faster than a phone call.
Use the phone helpline (155261 or 011-24300606) when you need a human to guide you through a process or when your portal complaint has had no movement. Use your State Nodal Officer or Block Agriculture Office for anything to do with land records, beneficiary list disputes, or physical verification.
For more help, visit the official PM Kisan portal: PM Kisan Samman Nidhi – pmkisan.gov.in
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FAQs
The official PM Kisan toll-free helpline number is 155261. You can also call 1800-115-526 as an alternate toll-free number. Both connect to the same PM Kisan helpdesk and are free to call from any mobile or landline.
Both are official PM Kisan helpline numbers. 155261 and 1800-115-526 are toll-free — no call charges. 011-24300606 is the direct Delhi landline number for the PM Kisan helpdesk — standard call charges apply. All three connect to the same helpdesk team and handle the same types of queries.
The PM Kisan phone helpline services are typically available during standard government working hours on working days. Availability may vary. For help outside these hours, use the online grievance portal at pmkisan.gov.in or the Kisan-eMitra AI chatbot — both are available 24×7.
For payment-related issues — installment not received, FTO errors, wrong bank credited — email pmkisan-funds@gov.in. For technical or portal issues like eKYC failure, name correction, or registration problems, email pmkisan-ict@gov.in. Include your Registration Number and Aadhaar number in the email.
Go to pmkisan.gov.in/grievance.aspx → select your issue type → enter your Aadhaar or Registration Number → describe the problem → submit. You'll receive a reference number to track the complaint. This is available 24×7 and is the most documented way to raise a grievance.
Escalate to CPGRAMS, the Central Government's public grievance portal at pgportal.gov.in. File under Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare → PM Kisan Samman Nidhi. Attach your PM Kisan grievance reference number. If still unsatisfied, CPGRAMS allows you to file a formal appeal.
No. There is no official WhatsApp number, Telegram group, or social media helpline for PM Kisan. Any contact claiming to be an 'unofficial PM Kisan helpline' on WhatsApp, Telegram, or elsewhere is a potential scam. Use only the numbers and links listed in this guide.
You can find your State Nodal Officer's name, phone number, and email at: pmkisan.gov.in → Farmers Corner → Nodal Officers Contact List → select your State and District. Nodal Officers handle district-level issues like land seeding, beneficiary list exclusion, and registration verification.
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