India: Centre to transfer US$384m in crop insurance claims to 3m farmers under PMFBY

Published on August 12, 2025
The Central Government will on Monday transfer over INR32bn ($384m) in crop insurance claims directly to the bank accounts of more than 3m farmers under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY).
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