Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme: Farmers will get relief from crop loss due to natural disasters

Raipur raipur news. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana is being operated in Chhattisgarh to provide relief to farmers from crop loss due to natural disasters. Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai has directed the officials of the field staff of the Agriculture Department to register all the farmers to get the benefit of this insurance scheme, so that they can get compensation if the crop is affected by natural disasters. chhattisgarh

chhattisgarh news According to the notification issued by the Agriculture Department of Chhattisgarh Government for Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima for Kharif year 2024, it is necessary for the farmers to register to avail the benefits of the scheme. The last date for this has been fixed as 31 July 2024. Farmers can get the main crop paddy irrigated, non-irrigated and other crops maize, urad, kutki etc. insured.

It is worth noting that under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, relief is provided to the farmers from the loss caused by natural calamities like adverse weather, drought, flood, inundation, hailstorm etc. Indebted and non-indebted farmers who are land owners and sharecroppers can join the scheme. Farmers who want to get insurance for notified crops in notified villages can get their crops insured before the due date. For this, farmers will have to register with their Aadhar card, loan booklet, B-1 Pochshala Khasra, photocopy of bank passbook and sowing certificate. Farmers can get their crops insured through banks or choice centers.