Only 5 per cent Farmers knows about crop-insurance scheme
Amit Dwivedi reporting from New Delhi
Even after seven years of launching the programme, there is no awareness about this scheme even in different stakeholders, forget about the farmers. A study done by Gorakhpur Environmental Action Group in Uttar Pradesh revealed that only 5% farmers know about crop-insurance scheme whereas 95 % of them had never heard about it. But they were eager to know about it.