{"id":72530,"date":"2024-04-20T11:27:51","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=72530"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:27:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:27:51","slug":"a-scheme-providing-crop-insurance-to-farmers-in-karnataka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/a-scheme-providing-crop-insurance-to-farmers-in-karnataka\/","title":{"rendered":"A scheme providing crop insurance to farmers in Karnataka:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi&#8221; option2=&#8221;Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana&#8221; option3=&#8221;Rythu Bandhu&#8221; option4=&#8221;Kisan Credit Card&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>B) Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) is a crop insurance scheme launched by the Government of India in 2016. The scheme provides insurance coverage to farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities like drought, flood, hailstorm, etc. It is a comprehensive crop insurance scheme that covers all major Kharif and Rabi crops.<\/p>\n<p>The scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare through the State Governments. The premium for the scheme is shared between the Central Government, State Governments and farmers. The Central Government bears 50% of the premium, while the State Governments and farmers bear 25% each.<\/p>\n<p>The scheme has been well-received by farmers and has helped them to mitigate the risk of crop failure. 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