Officials said that under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, complaints were received from 146 farmers about non-payment of claims.
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For the treatment of injured cattle in Chhattisgarh Livestock Development Department Will issue helpline number. Through this, help can be given to the cattle for immediate treatment. As soon as the information is received from the phone, the veterinarian will reach the spot and try to rescue. Durg District Collector Pushpendra Kumar Meena said this in the review meeting. He took charge of agriculture and related departments. plans A detailed review of the progress made. Collector Meena also reviewed the progress of rearing of high breed cows in Gothans in the meeting. Officials told that in the Gauthans where high breed cows have been distributed so far, the women of the group are able to earn a lot from the milk business.
He said that 36 percent increase in area under oilseeds has been recorded in the district. At the same time, there has been an increase of 5 percent in the area under pulses crop. The collector said that the proportion of area under these crops has to be increased further. Officials told that pulses and pulses have been sown in an area of 12 thousand hectare with the aim of utilizing the extra moisture of Kharif season and increasing income. He has also given information regarding crop insurance scheme.
Ragi crop is being grown in 470 hectares
According to Chhattisgarh public relations, the officials told that under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, complaints of non-payment of claims of 146 farmers were received. 100% payment was made to all the farmers by sending their documents to the company. In Kharif year 2022, the sum insured was 512 crores. In Rabi year 2023, the sum insured has been Rs 143 crore. The Collector also inquired about the activities being done under International Nutritious Food Year 2023. Officials told that ragi crop is being grown in 470 hectares of area in the entire district.
Guava, papaya and banana will be cultivated in 20 acres
The Collector has asked the Horticulture Department to cultivate guava, papaya and banana in large patches. He said that for this, identify 15 to 20 acres of area and cultivate it through groups. Due to mass production, access to the market is also easy and resources can be easily deployed at one place.
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