With the onset of Kharif season, the process of registering for crop insurance has started. The purpose of this beneficial scheme of the center is to provide protection to the farmer brothers from future risks. In such a situation, the state governments are trying to connect the farmers with this scheme at their own level. For this, Crop Insurance Week is being celebrated across the country till 7th July.
In this episode, the Rajasthan government has started promoting crop insurance across the state, so that more and more farmers can take advantage of the crop insurance scheme. For this, the state government has entrusted the work of publicity to 35 crop insurance vehicles, which will go to every corner of the state and give information about the crop insurance scheme. Crop insurance policy will be promoted in simple language among the farmers through these vans.
Along with this, information about the scheme will also be given to the Gram Panchayats through Kisan Pathshala. Under this campaign, publicity will be spread about crop policies from July 1 to 31. Apart from this, the central government has decided to start the ‘Meri Policy Mere Haath’ scheme to benefit the farmers. Let us inform that through crop insurance, an amount of more than Rs 15 thousand 800 crore has been distributed to 149 lakh crop insurance policy holder farmers so far.
Source: Krishi samadhan
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