- The 2-day long 4th National Conference on Review of Implementation of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) began in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
- Shri Sanjay Agarwal, Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, inaugurated the conference. Around 140 members representing different states, banks, insurance companies, RBI, NABARD will be participation.
- The main objectives of this conference are to understand the direction that the scheme is foraying into and individual roles thereof and to cross-learn from other institutions to resolve all the issues.
- The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare had previously organized the first three editions of the National Conference in Lucknow, Bangalore, and Guwahati respectively.
source: pib
Published On : 18 Feb 2020
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