Page-2 of PMFBY Current Affairs, GK & News
Jal Hi Jeevan Scheme of Haryana
The government of Haryana has launched the scheme Jal Hi Jeevan to replace the paddy crop with that of Maize and other crops to aid in water conservation through crop diversification. The scheme aims to address the depleting water table of the state. Objectives of the Scheme To reduce the area of water-guzzling crops in ..
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Haryana • Jal Hi Jeevan • Maize • MSP • Paddy • PMFBY • Rice • Wheat
Claims under PMFBY Surge
There has been a surge in the number of claims under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) in fiscal 2018-19. India has become the third largest crop insurance market in the world, after the US and China. The claim ratio has gone up to 93 per cent for the year ended March 2019 as ..
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Bihar • China • Crop Insurance • Karnataka • Kharif Crops • Maharashtra • PMFBY • Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana • Rabi Crops • Tamil Nadu • US
Addressing the delays in settlements of claims under PMFBY
The operational guidelines of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) prescribe the timeline of two months of completion of Crop Cutting Experiments/harvesting period for settlement of claims by insurance companies. This timeline is subjected to conditions like timely release of subsidy and yield data to the insurance companies. Reasons for the delay in settlement of ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019
Topics: Crop Cutting Experiments • Kharif Crops • PMFBY • Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana • Rabi Crops