The Agriculture Department has suggested that farmers in Yadgir district, Karnataka use the benefits provided under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PM-FBY) for the rabi and summer seasons of 2023-24. The state government has sanctioned PM-FBY benefits for crops of rabi and summer seasons in the district. To avail of the facility, farmers must pay their crop insurance installments before February 28, 2024, which has been set as the deadline. Paddy (irrigation area), jowar (irrigation and rain-fed areas), chickpea (irrigation and rain-fed areas), safflower (rain-fed area), and groundnut crops are covered under the insurance scheme. Future Generali India Insurance Company will be implementing the crop insurance scheme in the district. For more details, farmers can contact the provided individuals.
