The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Farmers urged to insure kharif crops under PMFBY
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Department of Agriculture is urging farmers to insure their Kharif crops under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana due to potential rainfall deficits. The scheme covers specific crops like maize and groundnut, with set premium rates and deadlines for enrollment.
The Department of Agriculture has urged farmers in the district to enrol their Kharif crops under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) for the 2026-27 season, citing the possibility of below-normal southwest monsoon rainfall due to the prevailing El Nino conditions.
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