Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana

Under this scheme, farmers are provided crop insurance at a low premium.
To provide insurance coverage and financial support to the farmers in the event of failure of any of the notified crop as a result of natural calamities,pests & diseases.There will be a uniform premium of only 2% to be paid by farmers for all Kharif crops and 1.5% for all Rabi crops. In case of annual commercial and horticultural crops, the premium to be paid will be only 5%.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • A Photo of the farmer
  • Farmer's ID card (PAN Card, Driving License, Voter ID Card, Passport, Aadhaar Card)
  • Address Proof of the farmer (driving license, voter ID card, passport, Aadhaar card)
  • If the field is owned by you, then keep the ‘Khasra’ paper and number/account number together.
  • If the crop is sown in the field, the proof has to be presented.
  • As proof of this, farmers need to get a letter written from people like Patwari, Sarpanch, Pradhan, Gaon Pradhan, etc.

Documents required:
  • Kisan Credit Card
  • Bank Passbook
  • Aadhar Card

Toll-Free Helpline Number:

Registration Website: pmfby.gov.in