THE TELANGANA GAZETTE
PART- I EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 298] HYDERABAD, MONDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2018.
NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
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AGRICULTURE AND CO-OPERATION DEPARTMENT
( Agri.II.)
PRADHAN MANTHRI FASAL BHIMA YOJANA (PMFBY) FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF "VILLAGE AS INSURANCE UNIT " AND " MANDAL AS INSURANCE UNIT SCHEME UNDER PMFBY IN THE STATE DURING RABI 2018-19 SEASON.
[G.O.Rt.No.759, Agriculture and Co-operation (Agri.II.), 26th October, 2018.]
The Government of Telangana hereby notify the Crops and Areas (District wise) to implement the " Village as Insurance Unit " for one major crop of the District and other crops under Mandal Insurance Unit Scheme during Rabi 2018-2019 season under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bhima Yojana (PMFBY) in (30) Districts of the State. The main features/Operational modalities of the Scheme vide Annexures I to VIII, and Annexure I and II and Statements 1-30 are appended to this order.
As per the Operational guidlines for PMFBY and administrative approval of Government of India
issued vide letter 13015/03/2016-Credit-II, dt: 25-04-2018 the condition that, the indemnity claims will be
settled on the basis of yield data furnished by the State Government based on requisite number of Crop
Cutting Experiments (CCEs) under General Crop Estimation Survey (GCES) conducted and not any other
basis like Annavari / paisawari certificate / Declaration of drought / flood, Gazette Notification etc. by any
other Department / Authority.
However claims for prevented sowing will be based on area sown and claims for localized risks and
post harvest losses will be assessed by insurance surveyors for each effected farmer. For their purpose the
Joint Committee comprising of loss surveyors, Representative of implementing agency and state government
officials of concerned departments will be formed to supervise the claim assessment process.
The Commissioner of Agriculture, Hyderabad shall take further action in the matter.
C. PARTHASARATHI, APC & Principal Secretary to Government. Printed and Published by the Commissioner of Printing, Government of Telangana at Government Central Press, Chanchalguda, Hyderabad.