Jharkhand Govt Moots Insurance Scheme For Farmers

The Congress supported Jharkhand Mukti Morcha government, led by Mr. Hemant Soren plans to bring a free insurance scheme for the farmers of the state.

During his visit to Central Coalfields Limited (CCL), Piparwar, the Jharkhand Agriculture Minister Mr. Yogendra Saosaid, “The government is prepare to tackle the situation of drought in the state while on the other hand it would also implement free insurance scheme for the farmers."

By this insurance scheme farmers would be highly benefitted, he said adding, “The modalities of this free insurance scheme for the farmers, is being worked out."

There would be at least one agricultural bank established in every block, he said.

Mr. Sao also held separate meetings with the CCL officials and the local Congress workers of the area.

Source: http://www.insuringindia.com