The Hindu·3 min read·medium
A.P. Farmers’ Association demands free crop insurance, opposes private insurers
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The Hindu Bureau & G.V.R. Subba Rao
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The Andhra Pradesh Farmers’ Association is demanding free, government-funded crop insurance for all farmers. They oppose the current model requiring farmer contributions and the involvement of private insurance companies.
The Andhra Pradesh Farmers’ Association on Tuesday (July 7, 2026) urged the State government to provide free crop insurance for all farmers and tenant cultivators, while opposing the involvement of private insurance companies in implementing the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) and the Weather-Based Crop Insurance Scheme.
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