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Finance ministry to take a relook at crop insurance planThe finance ministry is reviewing the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana's cup-and-cap model. This comes as crop insurance business declines,...
Centre expands PM Fasal Bima Yojana to cover crop loss from wild animals and waterloggingAnnouncing major relief for farmers, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said that, on the initiative of Prime Minis...
Crop insurance to see growth from 2024 onwards, govt tech push to boost sector: Economic Survey"Agriculture premiums will likely rise from 2024 onwards, with an average real premium growth of 2.5 per cent over the medium term, support...
Insurance brokers may join govt efforts to expand Fasal Bima coverageThe government plans to involve insurance brokers in PMFBY to reach non-loanee farmers. This initiative aims to enhance enrollment and incr...
For every Rs 100 of premium paid for crop insurance under PMFBY; farmers received Rs 514 as claims: Govt"During this period, nearly Rs 25,252 crore were paid by farmers as their share of premium against which claims of over Rs 1,30,015 crore (...
PMFBY number one crop insurance scheme globally in terms of farmers enrollment: TomarLaunched in 2016, the PMFBY provides for comprehensive risk insurance against crop damage due to non-preventable natural risks from pre-sow...
Over 21.40 lakh farmers enrolled under PM-KMY: Narendra Singh TomarThe enrollment of eligible farmers under PM-KMY was started by Common Service Centres (CSC e-Governance Services India Ltd) from August 201...
Govt launches special drive to bring more farmers under PM crop cover schemeA week-long drive, starting July 1, will cover all notified areas under the kharif 2021 season with special focus on 75 aspirational distri...
PMFBY completes 5 years: Tomar says 29 crore farmers enrolled so far; urges others to take one soonPMFBY was launched on January 13, 2016 with an aim to provide a comprehensive risk solution at the lowest uniform premium across the countr...
Two more states opt out of PM crop insurance schemeUnder the new insurance scheme, the provision that caps the central subsidy in the premium rates to 30% for unirrigated areas and 25% for i...
Government to shell out Rs 4k cr more on recast crop insurance schemeThe annual premium is likely to increase by 2% from existing 12.5% as number of participating farmers is likely to fall 30%. Over the last ...
Crop area covered under recast insurance scheme to fallAgriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar said the number of farmers taking insurance cover was likely to eventually increase.
Farmers still unaware of details of PMFBY: SurveyThe PMFBY, launched in 2016, is the most important tool today to insure agriculture against climate and other risks.
Centre's flagship crop insurance scheme sees 15% drop in coverageData on the crop insurance scheme, shared by the government in Parliament, showed that farmers’ enrolment declined from 57.3 million in 201...
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 ...
Centre extends deadline for rabi crop insurance till January 10The insurance is being offered by National Insurance Company and their officials will be facilitating enrollment of farmers in the scheme, ...
Farmers can insure rabi crops till January 10The deadline to take insurance policy for both loanee and non-loanee farmers from banks for rabi crops under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima ...
Bajaj Allianz launches weather-based crop insuranceThe company has also launched a campaign to create awareness about the scheme in three districts.
Less than 20% farmers take crop insurance: StudyThere are about 32 million farmers who have been enrolled in various crop insurance schemes across India.
Centre's move to implement NCIP a rude shock to farmers: JayalalithaaTamil Nadu government has called Centre's ''abrupt decision'' to implement National Crop Insurance Programme as a rude shock.