With summer as well ashorticulture cropsfacing damage because of cycloneTauktae,the announced Rs 500-crore relief package for the Agriculture-notes-for-state-psc-exams”>Agriculture sector.
In case of Horticulture crops, if the crop has been completely damaged and has been uprooted,the compensation will be Rs 1 lakh per hectare with a limit of two hectares, the chief minister said. If the horticulture crops are damaged but still standing, the compensation will be Rs 30,000 per hectare with a limit of two hectares.
For farmers whose summer crops sustained 33% or more damage, compensation will be Rs 20,000 per hectare with a limit of two hectares.