PM-KISAN 7th instalment to be released today; here is why some farmers may not receive benefits The PM-KISAN scheme provides Rs 6000 per year in three instalments of Rs 2000 each to all the farmer families with landholdings in the country. As part of the seventh instalment, the prime minister will release Rs 18,000 crores of funds to be transferred to 9 crore farmer families. (Image: ANI) Share Updated: Dec 25, 2020, 07:06 AM IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release the seventh instalment of benefits under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme today (December 25). The benefits of the scheme may not reach all the beneficiaries though.