Govt Announces New Subsidy and Insurance Initiatives for Farmers

The Union Cabinet of India has announced key measures to aid farmers, including a ₹3,500/metric tonne subsidy on Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertiliser, effective January 1, 2025, with ₹3,850 crore allocated. The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) and Restructured Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme (RWBCIS) will continue until 2025-26, with ₹69,515.71 crore allocated for PMFBY. A Fund for Innovation and Technology (FIAT) worth ₹824.77 crore will modernize agricultural insurance, while the WINDS initiative will enhance weather predictions. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indonesia allows annual trade of 1 million metric to

Premium Content!

You need GS Subscription to access this content. Join now to unlock premium content.

Related Posts

If you like this post, please share your feedback in the comments section below so that we will upload more posts like this.

Responses

🖍️ Highlight
HomeCoursesPlansAccount