Assam's Agriculture department has set a ambitious target for enrolling five lakh farmers under which of the following schemes for ensuing sali paddy?

The correct answer is Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana. Key Points Assam's Agriculture department has set a ambitious target for enrolling five lakh farmers under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana for ensuing Sali paddy Assam's Agriculture department has set an ambitious target for enrolling five lakh farmers under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana for ensuing Sali paddy within 31st July this year. While addressing a two day State Level Orientation Training Program on Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) at Assam Administrative Staff College, Bora stated that farmers of Assam faced hardship due to vagaries of weather viz. flood, drought, different pests and disease problems etc. resulting loss of crop yield. PMFBY: A flagship program started by Government of India intended to provide financial support to farmers suffering crop loss arising out of unforeseen events. PMFBY scheme was launched from Kharif, 2016 with a aim to support production in agriculture by providing affordable crop insurance product to ensure comprehensive risk cover for crops of farmers against all non-preventable natural risks from pre sowing to post harvest stage.