Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana (PM-KSN) is an income support scheme which was launched in December 2018. Under this scheme, an income support of Rs. 6000 per year is provided to all farmer families across the country in three equal installments of Rs. 2000.

To ensure roll out pan India, wider coverage of the Scheme, the Government has roped in CSCs to speed up the enrolment under the scheme. The Ministry of Agriculture has tied up with CSC-SPV to achieve the target of enrolling 14 crore farmers under the scheme.

The CSCs have been authorized to do registration of the farmers under the Scheme against payment of fees. Farmers can now visit their nearest CSC to get enrolled and avail of the benefit under the scheme. Through CSCs, changes in the previous enrolment can be made. Any farmer already enrolled, can now visit the CSC and make changes in his address or nominee. Aadhaar number is mandatory for enrolment under the scheme.