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Farmers still unaware of details of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bhima Yojana, says survey

Farmers are still unaware of the details of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bhima Yojana (PMFBY) even as the government and insurers are trying to increase the penetration in the non-loanee segment, said a climate risk management firm WRMS

Budget 2018: Govt spending hasn't helped farmers; infrastructural loopholes hinder progress

The agriculture sector will not just watch how much money is set aside in Union Budget 2018-19, but also how it is used as BJP tries to woo disaffected farmers before upcoming polls

Budget 2018: Arun Jaitley can't treat agriculture as just another sector; it needs targeted policy action

Any set of solutions – and they will have to be a set – will have to address this volatility in growth and by extension, agricultural incomes.

Gujarat Congress accuses BJP of giving free hand to pvt companies through insurance scheme, demands probe

The Gujarat Congress allege that the central government's crop insurance scheme was a "Rs 16,000-crore scam

Budget 2017: A four-point agenda for Arun Jaitley to boost farm productivity

Budget 2017-18 is expected to make a push beyond input factors towards streamlining the overall value-chain of the agriculture sector

Govt aims to double insurance coverage under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana in next few years

Govt aims to double insurance coverage under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana in next few years