Purpose | Provide support under a single window to farmers |
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Eligibility | All farmers or individuals/joint borrowers who own farm land |
Repayment | Repayment is ensured within 9 years |
Purpose | Security to farmers against distress sale of crop produce soon after harvest, When cost is low |
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Eligibility | Both loanee and non-loanee farmers are eligible |
Repayment | Repaid within a maximum period of 12 months |
Purpose | Investment credit for construction of sheds, equipment, chicks, food, medicines etc |
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Eligibility | small farmers, landless agricultural labourers |
Repayment | within a period of 5 to 6 years in a quarterly/half-yearly/ yearly instalment |
Purpose | purchase of sheep/goats for the purpose of breeding , meat and milk production |
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Eligibility | Any small and marginal farmer(s) and agricultural labourer(s) |
Repayment | within a period of 5 to 6 years in a quarterly/half-yearly/ yearly instalment |
Crop Insurance is a comprehensive yield-based policy meant to compensate farmers' losses arising due to production problems. It covers pre-sowing and post-harvest losses due to cyclonic rains and rainfall deficit. ... In India, crop insurance is offered in the form of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna.