PM Crop Insurance Scheme

Farmers get compensation on crop damage, know which scheme will help

09/05/2024 Thursday May 9th, 2024

India has always been an agricultural country. Even at present, about 70% of the country’s population is earning their living through farming. However, many times farmers have to face huge financial losses due to crop damage. With the aim of solving this problem of farmers, the government is running a special scheme. With the help of this scheme, the farmer gets compensation for crop damage. The name of this scheme is Crop Insurance Scheme. It is noteworthy that under this scheme, farmers have to pay premium every year.

Under this scheme, if your crop is damaged due to hailstorm and heavy rain, then the farmer is given compensation for crop damage by the government. Under this scheme, only those farmers get compensation who inform the insurance company within 72 hours of crop failure. To get the solution to all the information related to crop insurance, the government has issued toll free number-14447 on which farmers can call and tell their problems. To avail the benefits of this scheme, you will have to apply by visiting the official website of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana.

Source: Krishi Jagran

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Get insurance for Rabi crops, crop damage will be compensated

09/12/2020 Wednesday December 9th, 2020

Farmers are currently busy sowing rabi crops. But in the midst of this busyness, the farmers should not forget to insure their crops. This helps your crop from natural calamities and you do not have to suffer much.

Farmers can get insurance for crops of Rabi season 2020-21 under the Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme. The last date for insurance is 31 December 2020. Explain that under the Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme in the kharif season, the farmers who were insured for the crops were compensated for the crop loss.

If you get crop insurance, natural crops (celestial lightning), cloudburst, storm, hail, cyclone, storm, tempest, hurricane, tornado, flood, waterlogging, landslide, drought, pest diseases etc. You can get compensation for crop losses through insurance.

To get crop insurance, you can contact the toll free number 18002337115 of the Agriculture Insurance Company of India Limited. The notification issued for Rabi year 2020-21 is available at http://govtpressmp.nic.in/history-gazette-extra-2020.html.

Source: Krishak Jagran

Give protection to your crop with PMFBY, get registration soon

20/11/2020 Friday November 20th, 2020

Farmers are engaged in sowing of rabi crops. In such a situation, to protect your crops from future natural disasters, it is also necessary to insure crops. By doing this, crop damage is compensated. The government runs the Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme to compensate for crop damage. Under this scheme, crop protection takes place throughout the entire crop cycle from sowing to post harvest.

Registration work has started under the Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme Rabi 2020-21. In most states, farmers can insure till 15 December 2020. Under the Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme, indebted and indebted farmers who are landholders and sharecroppers can join.

Source: Kisan Samadhan

Last date for registration of crop insurance scheme came, register soon and avail benefits

03/06/2020 Wednesday June 3rd, 2020

FasaDue to natural disasters like unseasonal rains, hail, drought, crops of farmers is often affected. The Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme protects farmers from these losses. The final date of the crop insurance scheme for this year has arrived. For Kharif crops, the farmers who want to avail of this benefit should insure their crops by 31 July 2020.

Indebted farmers who do not want to avail of crop insurance facility, can give written notice of it in their bank branch 7 days in advance. Apart from this, non-debtor farmers can also insure their crops. For this, these farmers will have to use CSC, bank, agent, or insurance portal.

How to apply?

You can apply for this through the bank and also online. To apply online, go to the link https://pmfby.gov.in/ and fill the form. For this application, a photo and identification card such as PAN card, driving license, voter ID card, or Aadhaar card is required. Apart from this, a document is also required for address proof, for which the farmer has to show the documents related to farming and the Khasra number. For the truth of the crop that has been sown, a letter of pradhan, patwari, or sarpanch has to be given. A cancellation check has to be given so that the claim amount comes directly into the account.

Source: Krishi Jagran

Crop Insurance Scheme: apply with the necessary documents, to compensate for crop loss

26/04/2020 Monday November 23rd, 2020

Due to natural calamities like unseasonal rains, hailstorms, droughts, etc crops of farmers are often affected. To avoid this, the Central Government had launched the Pradhan Mantri Crop Insurance Scheme. With this scheme, farmers can compensate for their crop losses. This scheme started in the year 2016, so far millions of farmers of the country have benefited.

How to apply?
You can apply for this through the bank and also online. To apply online, go to the link https://pmfby.gov.in/ and fill the form. For this application, a photo and identification card such as PAN card, driving license, voter ID card, or Aadhaar card is required. Apart from this, a document is also required for address proof, for which the farmer has to show the documents related to farming and the Khasra number. For the truth of the crop that has been sown, a letter of pradhan, patwari, or sarpanch has to be given. A cancellation check has to be given so that the claim amount comes directly into the account.

Source: Nai Dunia