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3.26 crore farmers enroll under new crop insurance scheme in 2016 kharif season

01 Dec 2016 Evaluate

About 3.26 crore farmers have been covered under the new crop insurance scheme for a sum insured of Rs 1.37 lakh crore during the 2016 kharif sowing season. As per information provided by Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh, during kharif 2016 about 3.26 crore farmers have been insured covering an area of 380 lakh hectare for sum insured of Rs 1,37,535 crore as compared to 309 lakh farmers during kharif 2015 season covering an area of 339 lakh hectare for sum insured of Rs 69,307 crore.

There is an increase of about 5.5% in farmers covered, 12% in the area covered and about 100% in the sum insured during first season of implementation of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) and Restructured Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme (WBCIS) itself as compared to the kharif 2015 season.

Further, the minister enlightened that the government aims to enhance the area under PMFBY and WBCIS up to 50% of the gross cropped area within next 2-3 years.



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