Grampanchayat Khairi – Walmazari

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) is a scheme of the Government of India that provides financial protection to farmers against losses due to natural calamities. This scheme was launched in 2016.

Benefits

  1. Farmers get financial assistance in case of damage due to natural calamities.
  2. Protection from crop damage and support for sustainable agriculture.
  3. Reduced insurance premium (2% for Kharif, 1.5% for Rabi, 5% for commercial crops).
  4. Compensation directly deposited in farmers' bank accounts.

This scheme is a strong basis for financial security for farmers.