The Indian government set up the National Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAIS) in late 1999 to protect farms from natural disasters. But the real gamechanger came in 2016 when Pradhan Mantri Fasal ...

Farmers must wait a little longer to claim insurance for their crops and livestock. The government had planned to roll out the insurance scheme this July.

To support this vital sector, the government consistently introduces financial assistance, subsidies, and access to modern ...

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Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has unveiled plans to integrate agricultural insurance into the National Agricultural Growth Scheme and Agro-Pocket (NAGS-AP) programme. At the Train ...

The Centre had introduced the Comprehensive Crop Insurance Scheme (CCIS) in 1985, which was replaced by NAIS from Rabi season 1999-2000. Again from 2010-11, Modified National Agricultural ...

Farmers in Northern Province are reaping from the National Agriculture Insurance Scheme (NAIS) which supports them to curb disaster related losses, providing crucial protection against the region ...