TNPSC Thervupettagam

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana

February 25 , 2020 1655 days 1475 0
  • The government approved major changes in the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana making it optional for farmers with a view to plug loopholes in the farm insurance scheme.
  • Under the PMFBY, which was launched in February 2016 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, it is mandatory for loanee farmers to take insurance cover under this scheme.
  • Currently, 58 percent of the total farmers are loanee.

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