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Modi releases PM-Kisan instalment for 9.44 crore farmers, launches world's largest crop insurance scheme in BengalPrime Minister Narendra Modi disbursed over Rs 18,880 crore to 9.44 crore farmers under the PM-KISAN scheme. He also launched the Pradhan M...
Govt readies farm safety net with banks, insurers as El Nino loomsThe government is enhancing financial safety nets for rural families. This initiative aims to cushion the impact of El Nino on farming. Eff...
UP govt disburses ₹285 crore crop loss compensation to 2.51 lakh farmers: Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh's farmers are receiving a vital boost as Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announces the release of Rs 285 crore, benefitting mo...
Centre to release Rs 3,200 crore Crop Insurance to 30 lakh farmers affected by natural disastersThe Central government is set to release ₹3,200 crore as the first installment of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, benefiting approxim...
Farmers pay Rs 32,440 crore premium under PMFBY; claims worth over Rs 1.64 lakh crore clearedUnder the scheme, comprehensive risk coverage for crops against all non-preventable natural risks -- from pre-sowing to post-harvest stages...
Farmers paid premium of Rs 32,440 cr under PMFBY; over Rs 1.63 lakh cr worth claims clearedAll farmers growing notified crops in notified areas are eligible for coverage under the scheme voluntarily," Union Agriculture Minister Sh...
Telangana govt rejoins PM Fasal Bima Yojana scheme to safeguard farmersThe Telangana government has decided to rejoin the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) scheme to provide crop insurance to farmers. Ch...
India's horticulture sector holds untapped potential despite challengesThe horticulture sector faces many production challenges that stop it from realising its full potential, such as small operational landhold...
UNDP to provide technical support in PMFBY, Kisan Credit Card SchemeAs per the MoU, UNDP will provide responsive, demand-driven technical assistance for effective implementation of agriculture credit and cro...
No proposal to revise subsidy sharing pattern between Centre and states under PMFBY: Narendra Singh TomarAgriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar, in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha, said the revamped PMFBY revised the subsidy sharing patte...
Meera Mohanty appointed as JS in PMO, Ritesh Chauhan will be CEO, PM Fasal Bima YojanaMohanty has been appointed as the Joint Secretary, PMO for a combined tenure up to May 1, 2022 by temporarily upgrading the post of directo...
Assam's Agriculture department has set a ambitious target for enrolling five lakh farmers under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana for ensuing Sali paddyAgriculture minister Atul Bora said that district Agricultural Officers of the State has to take the responsibility to achieve the target f...
Centre to share premium subsidy for Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana for North eastern statesPraising Prime Minister Modi’s vision to provide financial security to the farmers of India from vagaries of nature and to secure their har...
Budget 2020: Farm markets need to be liberalised, says FM Nirmala SitharamanPresenting the Budget for 2020-21, Sitharaman said the government is proposing a 16-point action plan to boost agriculture and farmers' wel...
What crop insurance? India's farmers have no clue about the covers Centre doles out for themAbout 67% of the 6,000 farmers surveyed by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India had no idea about government-run crop insurance sch...
Farmers compensated for low yield: Haryana CM Manohar Lal KhattarThe chief minister said that it was for the first time that the farmers were also getting compensation for low yield.
Government makes Aadhaar mandatory for crop insurance policiesFarmers who are yet to enrol for Aadhaar are required to get one. The state governments will have to arrange or offer enrolment facilities ...
PM Narendra Modi to honour civil servants for implementing govt's priority programmesThe Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana provides crop insurance and the Start Up India/Stand Up India is for fostering entrepreneurship.
Bihar agrees to implement Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima YojanaEarlier, state government had made a plea before the centre to extend the financial support to meet the state share in this scheme.
Government aims to bring 50% farmers under PMFBY in next few yearsGovernment is targeting to double the insurance coverage under crop insurance through Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana in a couple of years.