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“Crops Insured, Farmers Empowered: 9th Crop Insurance Week Celebration In Mangan“
Mangan, July 04:
As part of the 9th Crop Insurance Week celebration, an awareness programme on Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) was organized by the Agriculture Department, Mangan District at Namok Swayem GPU today.
The Crop Insurance Week is observed with the objective of raising awareness among farmers about the benefits and key provisions of the PMFBY scheme.
The event witnessed the presence of Zilla Member Mrs Norzam Bhutia, Panchayat President Mrs Dawchung Bhutia, Vice President Mr Dawa Tshering Bhutia, AD PRI Mr Wangyal T. Bhutia, FPO President (Namok Swayem) Mr Tshewang Bhutia and Mrs Meena Maya Limboo (Mangshila Tibuk), ADO Mangan & Dzongu Mr Adarsh Rai, Agriculture Inspector Mr. Tilachan Biswakarma, along with farmers and staff of the Agriculture Department.
The programme commenced with a welcome address delivered by Mr Tilachan.
Miss Edenla Lepcha, Krishi Sevika, gave an informative presentation on Soyabean cultivation, highlighting its importance and techniques.
Mr Adarsh Rai ADO, provided a comprehensive overview of the PMFBY scheme, detailing the premium rates and various benefits available to farmers under the scheme. He also emphasised on the insurance claimed by the farmers for Rabi season to be the highest amongst all the Districts.
AD PRI Mr Wangyal highlighted the benefits which can be availed by the public under Common Service Centres.
FPO President Mr Tsewang Bhutia addressed the gathering regarding the shareholders money, business plans and the upcoming initiatives to be taken by the FPO.
Mrs Dawchung Bhutia also addressed the gathering and urged the farmers to avail the benefits of the scheme. She informed the house that the concerned ward Panchayats will register the farmers under this scheme and pay premium rates for three progressive farmers from their wards.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Miss Edenla. The session was effectively moderated by Mr. Bishal Subba, Krishi Sewak.
As part of the 9th Crop Insurance Week celebration, an awareness programme on Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) was organized by the Agriculture Department, Mangan District at Namok Swayem GPU today.
The Crop Insurance Week is observed with the objective of raising awareness among farmers about the benefits and key provisions of the PMFBY scheme.
The event witnessed the presence of Zilla Member Mrs Norzam Bhutia, Panchayat President Mrs Dawchung Bhutia, Vice President Mr Dawa Tshering Bhutia, AD PRI Mr Wangyal T. Bhutia, FPO President (Namok Swayem) Mr Tshewang Bhutia and Mrs Meena Maya Limboo (Mangshila Tibuk), ADO Mangan & Dzongu Mr Adarsh Rai, Agriculture Inspector Mr. Tilachan Biswakarma, along with farmers and staff of the Agriculture Department.
The programme commenced with a welcome address delivered by Mr Tilachan.
Miss Edenla Lepcha, Krishi Sevika, gave an informative presentation on Soyabean cultivation, highlighting its importance and techniques.
Mr Adarsh Rai ADO, provided a comprehensive overview of the PMFBY scheme, detailing the premium rates and various benefits available to farmers under the scheme. He also emphasised on the insurance claimed by the farmers for Rabi season to be the highest amongst all the Districts.
AD PRI Mr Wangyal highlighted the benefits which can be availed by the public under Common Service Centres.
FPO President Mr Tsewang Bhutia addressed the gathering regarding the shareholders money, business plans and the upcoming initiatives to be taken by the FPO.
Mrs Dawchung Bhutia also addressed the gathering and urged the farmers to avail the benefits of the scheme. She informed the house that the concerned ward Panchayats will register the farmers under this scheme and pay premium rates for three progressive farmers from their wards.
The programme concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Miss Edenla. The session was effectively moderated by Mr. Bishal Subba, Krishi Sewak.