Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana Application Form

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Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana Application Form PDF

From The Kharif 2016 Season Forward, The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (Pmfby) Programme Was Introduced In India By The Ministry Of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, New Delhi. From Rabi 2016 Forward, National Insurance Company Began Taking Part In Pmfby, And Throughout The Course Of The Last Five Seasons—rabi 2016–17, Kharif & Rabi 2017 And Kharif & Rabi 2018—it Covered 8 States And 2 Union Territories, Covering 70,27,637 Farmers. With A Farmers’ Share Of Premium Of Rs. 453 Crores And A Subsidy From The State And Central Governments Of Rs. 1909 Crores, The Total Gross Premium For The Five Seasons Is Rs. 2362 Crores. While The Claims For Kharif 2018 And Rabi 2018 Are Still Being Processed, We Have Completed The First Three Seasons With A Gross Premium Collection Of Rs. 1804 Crores From 35,22,616 Farmers And Claims Payment Of Rs. 1703 Crores, With Benefits To 17,66,455 Farmers, Or Nearly 50% Of The Insured Farmers.

All Parties Involved Must Abide By The Revised Operational Guidelines, Which Were Released By The Ministry Of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare In New Delhi And Provide Comprehensive Information On The Plan. A Download Of The Same Is Available At Www.pmfby.gov.in.

There are Two Schemes under the said operational Guidelines.

  1. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) – Elaborated here under.
  2. Revised Weather Based Crop Insurance Scheme (RWBCIS) – Please refer to pmfby website for details

1. Objective of the Schemes

Pradhan Mantri Fasal BimaYojana (PMFBY) aims at supporting sustainable production in agriculture sector by way of

  • Providing financial support to farmers suffering crop loss/damage arising out of unforeseen events
  • Stabilizing the income of farmers to ensure their continuance in farming
  • Encouraging farmers to adopt innovative and modern agricultural practices
  • Ensuring flow of credit to the agriculture sector which will contribute to food security, crop diversification and enhancing growth and competitiveness of agriculture sector besides protecting farmers from production risks.

2. Who can be covered?

All farmers who have been sanctioned Seasonal Agricultural Operations (SAO) loans (Crop Loans) from Financial Institutions (FIs), i.e. loanee farmers, for the notified crop(s) season would be covered compulsorily.

The Scheme is optional for non-loanee farmers.

  • The insurance coverage will strictly be equivalent to sum insured/hectare, as defined in the Govt. notification or /and on National Crop Insurance Portal multiplied by sown area for notified crop.

3. How to enroll the farmers in the Scheme?

Both Loanee and Non-Loanee farmers are to be enrolled in the National Crop Insurance Portal(NCIP) belong to Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers welfare, New Delhi. Banks who are lending Seasonal Crop Loans to the farmers are responsible to upload the data in the NCIP

In case of Non-loanee farmers, Intermediaries, Common Service Centers (CSCs), farmers on their own and other Agencies are to upload the data in the NCIP, along with the uploading 4 documents namely,………….

Premium must be paid by way of NEFT only and DD or Cheques are not accepted. Similarly offline applications for enrollment are not accepted as every application needs to be filled-in online.

4. Coverage of Crops

  1. Food crops (Cereals, Millets and Pulses),
  2. Oilseeds
  3. Annual Commercial / Annual Horticultural crops.

In addition for perennial crops, pilots for coverage can be taken for those perennial horticultural crops for which standard methodology for yield estimation is available.

5. Rate of Premium to be paid by the farmer to Insurance Company

Type of CropKharifRabi
Food grains including Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds2%1.5 %
Annual Horticulture and Commercial Crops5%

After the Bidding process is finalized, if the premium rate quoted by the Insurance Company is higher than the above rates, the difference will be paid to the Insurance Company by State & GOI at 50% each in the form of premium subsidy. If such rate is less than the above rates, no subsidy is payable to the Insurance Company.

6. Coverage of Risks and Exclusions under PMFBY Scheme:

Following stages of the crop risks leading to crop loss are covered under the Scheme. Addition of new risks by the State Govt other than the one mentioned below, by the State Govt. is not permitted.

  1. Prevented Sowing/Planting/Germination Risk: Insured area is prevented from sowing / planting / germination due to deficit rainfall or adverse seasonal/weather conditions. 25% of the sum insured will be paid and the Policy will be terminated.
  2. Standing Crop (Sowing to Harvesting): Comprehensive risk insurance is provided to cover yield losses due to non-preventable risks, viz. Drought, Dry spell, Flood, Inundation, widespread Pests and Disease attack, Landslides, Fire due to natural causes ,Lightening, Storm, Hailstorm and Cyclone.
  3. Post-Harvest Losses: Coverage is available only upto a maximum period of two weeks from harvesting, for those crops which are required to be dried in cut and spread / small bundled condition in the field after harvesting against specific perils of Hailstorm, Cyclone, Cyclonic rains and Unseasonal rains.
  4. Localized Calamities: Loss/damage to notified insured crops resulting from occurrence of identified localized risks of Hailstorm, Landslide, Inundation, Cloud burst and Natural fire due to lightening affecting isolated farms in the notified area.
  5. Add-on coverage for crop loss due to attack by wild animals: The States may consider providing add- on coverage for crop loss due to attack by wild animals wherever the risk is perceived to be substantial and is identifiable.

General Exclusions: Losses arising out of war and nuclear risks, malicious damage and other preventable risks shall be excluded.

7. How to intimate the claim?

Risks CoveredProvision of Indemnity/ClaimIntimation of Loss
Prevented Sowing/ Planting / Germination RiskPrevented from planting/germination (Area Based) sowing/Applicable on area-based approach. Individual farmer need not to intimate. Loss to be estimated by state government based on the proxy indicators etc
Mid-Season Adversity25% of likely claims as ad-hoc payment. (Area Based)
Post-Harvest LossesUp-to a maximum period of two weeks from harvesting, for those crops which are required to be dried in cut and spread / small bundled condition in the field after harvesting against specific perils of Hailstorm, Cyclone, Cyclonic rains and Unseasonal rainsYield loss damage for localized calamities and post- harvest losses will be assessed on the basis of individual insured farm level and hence lodging of loss information by farmer/designated agencies is essential. Intimation may be given within 72 hours by farmer either directly to the insurance company, concerned bank, local agriculture department Govt. /district officials or through our toll free number (1800 200 7710) or on National Crop Insurance Portal. Additional 24 hours for agency/department to register with concerned insurance company
Localized CalamitiesLoss/damage due to identified localized risks of Hailstorm, Landslide, Inundation, Cloud burst and Natural fire due to lightening affecting isolated farms in the notified area

Responsibility of the Farmers:

  • Timely Information/claim lodging for damage of crops due to localized calamities and post-harvest losses.
  • To ensure that the insured crop is same as the crop sown.

Change of insured crops: The change may be informed to KCC/ Crop-loan sanctioning bank branch immediately but not later than 2 days prior to cut off date for debit of premium/date of enrolment. This should be accompanied with sowing certificate.

Overview of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana

PM Fasal Bima Yojana Registration PDF Form Under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), farmers’ crops are insured. So that in future if for any reason the crop of the farmer gets damaged. So he will be provided financial assistance.

Due to damage to the crop such as heavy rains, hailstorm, excessive rains, pests and other natural calamities. Under PM Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), all the farmers of the country can get their crops insured. Under the Crop Insurance Scheme, the government has reduced the premium insured by 2 percent for Kharif crops and 1.5 percent for Rabi crops.

Every year due to natural calamities the Kisan Yojana has to bear heavy losses. Heavy rains, hailstorms and floods destroyed the crops of the farmers. In such a situation, to provide relief from this crisis, the Central Government has started the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY). It was launched on 13 January 2016. Stay tuned with the article for information on Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme Forms.

Required Documents:

  • Aadhaar Card of applicant farmer
  • ration card of candidate farmer
  • Prem Passbook of beneficiary eligible farmer
  • Important documents related to agricultural crops
  • farmer mobile number

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana Application Form Download

  • If you also want to apply under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, then for this you have to follow the following steps.
  • First of all you have to get the application form of the scheme. Click on the link given below to download the application form.
  • After downloading the form, you have to take a print of it. After this you have to fill all the information asked in the form correctly.
  • After filling the information, you will have to attach the required documents with the form.
  • After adding the documents, you have to submit the filled application form to the concerned department office.
  • After the form is submitted, your application will be scrutinized by the concerned authorities, after which the scheme will be given to you.

Helpline number –

Toll free helpline number 18002005142 has been issued for farmers to solve any kind of problem in crop insurance scheme. Through which the farmer can tell the solution of his every problem by calling the call center.

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