by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 8, 2025 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance
Speaking in the legislative council, Agriculture Minister Manikrao Kokate said the state government will pay its instalment to insurance companies (on behalf of farmers) within eight days. He assured all eligible farmers will get money for crop losses within 15 days...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 10, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
As many as 4,30,443 crop insurance applications under the PMFBY were rejected during the Kharif 2024 season. In comparison, 2,85,468 applications were rejected during the Kharif 2023 season, the minister stated.. Since the scheme’s inception in Kharif 2016,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 21, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Manikrao Kokate disclosed that instances of malpractice in the scheme have been identified in several aspects, including cases where mosques, temples, and vacant lands were falsely declared as agricultural lands to claim benefits...