[Farmers List] Ysr Free Crop Insurance Scheme”Ap Crop Insurance

Highlights of the AP Farmers Free Crop Insurance Scheme

• About 70 lakh farmers of Andhra Pradesh will benefit from this free crop insurance scheme.
• Around 22 kinds of yields start from this Kharif season.
• Farmers are not required to pay the premium amount as the state government will pay it.
• People can register their name in this crop insurance scheme by paying just 1 rupee.
• The state government has made necessary allocations for this crop insurance scheme in the AP budget 2020-2021.
• YSR Crop Insurance is going to cover 56 lakh hectares of land.

YSR Free Crop Insurance Scheme

The chief minister of Andhra Pradesh has launched YSR Crop Insurance Scheme. Under this scheme crop Insurance will provide to the farmers for the loss of all the notified crops due to natural calamities. There will be around 22 notified crops. This crop Insurance will be free of cost. Previously the farmers were required to pay a high premium amount in order to take benefits of the YSR Crop Insurance Scheme. Under this scheme, the farmers require to only pay Re 1 in order to enroll themselves in this Scheme. For the farmers who have lost crops during Kharif 2020, the government is going to pay them the claim amount.

The chief minister of Andhra Pradesh YSR Jagan Mohan Reddy is going to credit this amount directly into the bank account of the beneficiaries. This claim amount will be Rs 1820.23 crore and around 15 lakh farmers will get benefit from it.

Apply for the AP State Crop Insurance Scheme 

• The farmers are not required to apply for this scheme again, as the farmers have already been registered their details on e-Crop.
• As the farmers have already registered themselves on the e-Crop App, the money will get credited directly to their accounts online to their banks through DBT.
• he last date to apply online or making enrollment in AP YSR Free Crop Insurance Scheme.
• This free crop insurance scheme would benefit around 70 lakh farmers of Andhra Pradesh.
• YSR Crop Insurance is going to cover around 56 lakh hectares land.
• Premium amount is not required to be paid by the farmers as the state government will pay it.
• Around 22 types of crops are covered starting from this Kharif season itself.
• People can just enroll themselves in this crop insurance scheme by paying just Rs. 1.

Insurance Claims for Payment Against Crop Loss

Farmers suffered crop losses during the Kharif 2019 season due to various reasons. And all those farmers who were covered under the free crop insurance scheme, their crop insurance claims are being settled by the government. On December 15, 2020, the claims amount will be deposited in the bank accounts of the farmer. These farmers have also suffered during the recent heavy rains. Such farmers will be able to recover some of their losses from the crop insurance amount provided by the government.

The Andhra Pradesh state government had approved a crop insurance premium (state share) of Rs 122.61 crore for 2018-19. Rabi was pending by the previous TDP government. Crop insurance claims for the last Rabi 2018-2019 season were paid on 26 June 2020 this year. A total of Rs 596.26 crore was paid to 5.94 lakh farmers. For Kharif 2019, the state government paid Rs 468 crore and its share of the farmer’s share. 503 crores to insurance companies.

CM Y.S Jagan Mohan Reddy held a review meeting with the officials of the Department of Agriculture on 6 August 2019. The new AP YSR Free Crop Insurance Scheme will be pertinent for 22 sorts of yields in Andhra Pradesh. Aside from this, crop protection plan of CM Jagan Mohan Reddy will begin from this kharif season. Note that ranchers won’t need to pay any top notch add up to profit this yield protection plot. The application / nomination fee for YSR Crop Insurance Scheme is just Rs. 1.

Ap Crop Insurance Farmers List

• The eligible beneficiaries have already registered their crop details on the e-Panta or e-Crop App.
• The state government has announced that the eligible beneficiaries can view the beneficiaries list by visiting the nearest Rythu Bharosha Kendras (RBKs).
• The government will display the details of the affected crops and the compensation details at RBKs.
• If in case of any discrepancies, the farmers can file their concerns at the Rythu Bharosha Kendras.

YSR Rythu Bharosa payment status

How to Check Status of Free Crop Insurance Scheme

• As discussed already, the beneficiaries can directly walk into the Rythu Bharosha Kendras and check their Crop Insurance Scheme Status.
• If the beneficiary’s name is not listed, the beneficiaries can register their complaints at the Rythu Bharosha Kendras.

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