Rs 4.70 given as insurance claim to MP farmer
Written by : SMTV24x7 | Tue, Sep 19, 2017, 10:38 PM
Fifty two farmers in Madhya Pradesh received a total amount of Rs 3,000 as insurance claim under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana for their soybean crop loss. The amount, Rs 3,000 was distribted among Fifty two farmers as insurance claim .They were also handed certificates which carried pictures of the chief minister and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The luckiest of the lot was Neela Bai who got an insurance amount of Rs 194.24 for a near-total soybean crop loss on her 22-acre land.
"We had paid a premium of Rs 5,220 for the insurance under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna and we are getting Rs 194 as compensation. God knows how they have arrived at this conclusion," said Neela Bai's son.
The farmers belong to Tilaria village in Sehore district, hometown of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.