Centre expands PM Fasal Bima Yojana to cover crop loss from wild animals and waterlogging

Announcing major relief for farmers, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said that, on the initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, two significant categories of crop losses have now been included under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), which farmers had been demanding for a long time.