Tag: Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
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Agriculture a strategic pillar for India’s long-term growth: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said agriculture remains a strategic pillar of India’s long-term development and called for scaling up high-value farming and boosting…
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Finance ministry to take a relook at crop insurance plan
The finance ministry has begun a review of the cup-and-cap model under the government’s flagship crop insurance programme, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), amid…
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Centre expands PM Fasal Bima Yojana to cover crop loss from wild animals and waterlogging
New Delhi [India], Announcing significant relief for farmers, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that on the initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, two…
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Govt probes complaints of Re 1 crop damage claims; warns insurers against playing jokes with farmers
Taking a stern view, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday ordered a probe into complaints that some farmers have received crop insurance claims…