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₹ 5 Lakh Insurance Cover To Farmers

Launched on 15 August 2018, the scheme "₹5 Lakh Insurance Cover for Farmers" is an Insurance Scheme by the Department of Agriculture, Government of Telangana. This scheme provides ₹5 lakh insurance coverage to all farmers aged between 18 and 60 years.

Ministry / Department
Agriculture and Co-operation Department
Level
State
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

₹ 5 Lakh Insurance Cover To Farmers क्या है?

Launched on 15 August 2018, the scheme "₹5 Lakh Insurance Cover for Farmers" is an Insurance Scheme by the Department of Agriculture, Government of Telangana. This scheme provides ₹5 lakh insurance coverage to all farmers aged between 18 and 60 years.

लाभ
1. **Financial Security:** Provides ₹5 lakh insurance coverage to farmers' families in case of the farmer's death, offering substantial financial assistance. 1. **Inclusive Coverage:** Covers death due to any cause, including natural causes and accidents. 1. **Quick Disbursement:** Ensures compensation is paid to the nominee within 10 days of the farmer's death. 1. **Zero Cost to Farmers:** Farmers are not required to pay any premium, as the state government bears the entire cost on their behalf. 1. **Wide Beneficiary Base:** Approximately 50 lakh farmers benefit from this scheme annually.
स्तर
State — Telangana
मंत्रालय / विभाग
Agriculture and Co-operation Department
लाभ का प्रकार
cash
मुख्य पात्रता
1. The applicant should be a resident farmer of Telangana. 1. The applicant should be aged between 18 and 60 years.
अंतिम सत्यापन
Recently

Benefits

1. **Financial Security:** Provides ₹5 lakh insurance coverage to farmers' families in case of the farmer's death, offering substantial financial assistance. 1. **Inclusive Coverage:** Covers death due to any cause, including natural causes and accidents. 1. **Quick Disbursement:** Ensures compensation is paid to the nominee within 10 days of the farmer's death. 1. **Zero Cost to Farmers:** Farmers are not required to pay any premium, as the state government bears the entire cost on their behalf. 1. **Wide Beneficiary Base:** Approximately 50 lakh farmers benefit from this scheme annually.

Eligibility

1. The applicant should be a resident farmer of Telangana. 1. The applicant should be aged between 18 and 60 years.Area: TelanganaBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Step 1: The farmers do not need to apply for the scheme, as it is implemented automatically by the Government of Telangana. The state government pays the insurance premium directly to the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on behalf of the farmers.

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      Step 2: In case of the farmer’s death, the nominee should approach the Department of Agriculture, Government of Telangana, or the LIC office with the required documents, such as the death certificate and proof of nomination, to initiate the claim process.

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

      Step 3: Submit the documents to the concerned authority and request a receipt or acknowledgement. The claim amount of ₹5 lakh will be processed and disbursed to the nominee within 10 days.

    4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

      Note: The scheme provides coverage without requiring any payment from the farmers, ensuring ease of access to benefits.

    Sources & References

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