Haryana: 98% farmers have no idea of Fasal Bima

CAG has criticized the Haryana government for poor implementation of crop insurance schemes in the state, reports Times of India.

CAG found 98% farmers in Karnal, Rewari, and Yamunanagar districts were not even aware of these schemes.

During the audit, it also came to light that hardly 16% farmers in these three districts were interested in Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY).

The CAG tabled its report in Parliament on July 21 on the five-year performance audit of crop insurance schemes conducted for 2011-2016 in nine states, including Haryana.

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