“If this government had helped farmers as much as it has helped businessmen, we wouldn’t be hungry today.”
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Ground Report: ‘It Is Not Fasal Bima Yojna; It Is Pradhan Mantri Fasao Yojna’: Miffed Rajkot Farmers Ready To Teach BJP A Lesson
It is noteworthy that every farmer points fingers at the nexus between the Modi government and businessmen like Anil Ambani.
Basic Rural Income Can Be Funded by Scrapping Dysfunctional Schemes Like Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana: Former CEA Arvind Subramanian
A paper co-authored by Subramanian has proposed a basic income of Rs 18,000 per year for each rural household.
Rs 11 Crore a Day: What Modi’s Crop Insurance Scheme Earns Private Companies, Reveals RTI
HDFC made the highest profits at Rs 1,816 crore, followed by Anil Ambani’s Reliance Insurance which earned Rs 1,361 crore.
Uddhav Thackeray Cites Sainath, Says Crop Insurance Bigger Scam Than Rafale
The country may be changing for you (Modi) but not for people, their conditions, their sorrows are not changing,” Thackeray said.
BJP’s Crop Insurance Scheme a Big Scam, Betrays Farmers: Arvind Kejriwal
He said that under the scheme, “Till the time the crop loss in a village does not cross 70 per cent, an affected farmer will not get compensation.”
84 lakh Farmers Have Withdrawn From Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana; Pvt Insurance Companies’ Profits Rise: RTI
Of these 84 lakh farmers, 68.31 lakh were from the BJP-ruled states of Rajasthan, Maharashtra, U.P. and M.P.