by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 7, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Despite these increasing risks, subsidized agri-insurance is only available in four out of 54 countries across Africa, and currently only 3% of African farmers have insurance coverage for their farms. African smallholders – who face significantly more income...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 4, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
Yogi Adityanath, Chief Minister,Uttar Pradesh It is noteworthy that under the scheme, started by the Chief Minister in 2019, immediate assistance of up to Rs 5 lakh is being given by the District Magistrate in case of accidental death or disability of the farmers of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 27, 2023 | Indian News, Non-Life
A total of 3,51,091 farmers have taken Re 1 (premium) crop insurance under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) in the district, including 50,890 farmers who have taken loans and 3,00,201 non-loanee cultivators, according to the agriculture department...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 22, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Non-Life
In ten climate hotspots from Guatemala to Afghanistan, acute hunger has more than doubled in six years, according to UK charity Oxfam. But cutting-edge satellite sensor technology could play a big role in slowing that down. Experts envision a future in which farmers...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 23, 2023 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
”The Cooperation Department would bear the premium of the insurance from the 2023 Kharif season to the 2025-26 Rabi season. Odisha is the first state in the country to provide free crop insurance to farmers,” he said Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on...
