Cabinet approves Rs 69,515 crore outlay to extend crop insurance schemes till 2025-26
Wednesday, 1 January 2025 The Indian government has extended its flagship crop insurance schemes until 2025-26 with an allocation of Rs 69,515 crore. A new Rs 824 crore fund will use advanced technology to improve implementation. Additionally, a special Rs 3,850 crore package has been approved to keep DAP fertiliser prices affordable at Rs 1,350 per 50 kg bag.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer along with senior ministers arrive for a Cabinet meeting in central London. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Cabinet ministers arrive at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer holds his weekly Cabinet meeting. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
In a bid to support farmers, the NDA government extended the crop insurance scheme for another year and increased its outlay to Rs 69,515 crore over five years.... IndiaTimes
Wednesday, 1 January 2025
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