National
Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAIS envisages coverage of all food crop
(cereals, millets & pulses), oilseeds and annual commercial/horticultural
crops in respect of which past yield data is available for adequate number of
years and State have the capacity to conduct requisite number of crop cutting
experiments to assess the yield of notified crop in notified area. Names of
crops notified under NAIS during Kharif & Rabi seasons are given in Annexure.
Comprehensive risk insurance
is provided due to non-preventable risks including failure of seeds under
NAIS. As the scheme is being implemented on area approach basis, the
admissible claims are settled on the basis of final yield data furnished by the
State Government for the notified area and crop.
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ANNEXURE
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CROPS
COVERED UNDER NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE
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S.NO.
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CROPS
COVERED UNDER RABI
SEASON
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S.NO.
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CROPS
COVERED UNDER KHARIF SEASON
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FOOD
CROPS & OIL
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FOOD CROPS & OILSEEDS
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1
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Paddy
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1
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Paddy
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2
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Wheat
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2
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Maize
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3
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Jowar
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3
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Jowar
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4
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Bajra
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4
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Bajra
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5
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Maize
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5
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Ragi
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6
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Barley
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6
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Moth
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7
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Rape
& Mustard
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7
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Korra
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8
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Linseed
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8
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Navane
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9
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Blackgram
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9
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Save
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10
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Bengal
gram
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10
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Blackgram
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11
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Greengram
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11
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Greengram
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12
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Redgram
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12
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Horsegram
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13
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Horsegram
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13
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Redgram
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14
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Sunflower
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14
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Groundnut
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15
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Safflower
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15
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Sesamum
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16
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Sesamum
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16
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Sunflower
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17
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Groundnut
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17
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Soya
bean
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18
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Ragi
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18
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Niger
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19
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Peas
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Castor
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20
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Lentil
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20
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Kodo
Kutki
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ANNUAL COMM. / HORT.
CROP
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ANNUAL COMM./HORT. CROPS
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1
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Cotton
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Sugarcane
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2
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Sugarcane
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2
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Banana
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3
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Potato
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3
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Cotton
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4
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Onion
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4
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Potato
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5
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Ginger
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5
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Chilly
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6
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Chillies
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6
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Ginger
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7
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Tapioca
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7
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Onion
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8
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Banana
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8
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Turmeric
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9
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Jeera
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9
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Pineapple
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10
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Garlic
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10
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Tapioca
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11
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Isabgol
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Jute
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12
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Sonf
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13
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Brinjal
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This
information was given by the Minister of State for Agriculture Sh. Mohanbhai
Kalyanjibhai Kundaria in Rajya Sabha today.
SS/CP/notified