by AIP Online Bureau | May 12, 2023 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Policy
In a new report linking rainfall deficits to higher farmer suicide rates in India’s drought-prone states, researchers said climate change was making “agriculture an extremely risky, potentially dangerous and loss-making endeavour” By Roli Srivastava...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 26, 2023 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Narendra Singh Tomar,Union Agriculture minister ”Since 2016, nearly Rs 25,252 crore were paid by farmers as their share of premium against which claims of over Rs 1,30,015 crore (provisional) have been paid to them. Thus, for every Rs 100 of premium paid by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2022 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The minister said 832.24 lakh farmers enrolled under the PMFBY during 2021-22 fiscal. The premium paid by farmers stood at Rs 3,77,026 crore while claims paid were Rs 13,728.63 crore during 2021-22 New Delhi: The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) has become the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 1, 2022 | Indian News, Reinsurance
”In the last 6 years, Rs 25,186 crore have been paid by farmers as the premium, wherein Rs 1,25,662 crore have been paid to the farmers against their claims as on October 31, 2022 with Central and state governments bearing most of the premium under the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2022 | Indian News, Non-Life
Narendra Singh Tomar,Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister In the face of the farmers’ agitation, Union Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar in a Twitter post said: “In the process of settlement of insurance...