NAIS National Agriculture Insurance Scheme. Cut-off date Extended for Enrollment of Non-Loanee Farmers. Extension of cut-off date for enrollment of Non-Loanee farmers for all notified crops upto 31.08.2014. Implementation of NAIS during Kharif 2014
GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA AGRICULTURE – National Agriculture Insurance Scheme (NAIS) – Implementation of NAIS during Kharif 2014 – Notified – Extension of cut-off date for enrollment of Non-Loanee farmers for all notified crops upto 31.08.2014 – Orders – Issued.
AGRICULTURE AND COOPERATION (AGRI.II) DEPARTMENT
G.O.RT.No. 79 Dated: 22-08-2014.
Reference:
1) From Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture & Cooperation, Lr.F.No.13017/01/2014-Cr.II, dt.31.07.2014.
2) G.O.Rt.No.63, Agriculture & Cooperation (Agri.II) Department, dated 11.08.2014.
3) Minutes of the State Level Coordination Committee on Crop Insurance (SLCCCI) meeting held on 12.08.2014.
4) From the Commissioner of Agriculture, Telangana, Hyderabad, Lr.No.Crops Ins.(2)20/2014, dt.13.8.2014.
5) Govt.Letter No.517/Agri.II(1)/2014-1, dt.16.8.2014.
ORDER:
In the G.O. 2nd read above, Government have notified the Crops and Areas (District-wise) for implementation of Mandal Insurance Unit and Village as Insurance Unit Scheme under National Agriculture Insurance Scheme (NAIS) for Kharif 2014.
2) The State Level Coordination Committee on Crop Insurance (SLCCCI) in its meeting held on 12.08.2014, has resolved to extend the cut-off date for enrollment of Non-Loanee farmers upto 31.08.2014 under NAIS as the credit disbursement by the Financial Institutions was at a slow pace, vide reference 3rd read above. The Commissioner of Agriculture, Telangana, in his letter 4th read above, has requested to extend the cut-off date in respect of all notified Crops under NAIS for Non-Loanee farmers upto 31.08.2014.
3) Accordingly, the Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture, has been requested to extend the cut-off date for non-Loanee farmers in respect of all Crops notified under NAIS upto 31.08.2014, instead of 31.07.2014, to safe-guard the interest of the farming community, as a special case, vide reference 5th read above.
4) The Government, after careful examination of the matter, keeping in view the resolution of the SLCCCI and the request made by the Commissioner of Agriculture in the reference 4th read above, hereby extend the cut-off date for enrollment of non-loanee farmers in respect of all notified Crops under National Agriculture Insurance Scheme (NAIS), notified vide G.O. 2nd read above.
5) The Commissioner and Director of Agriculture, Telangana, Hyderabad, shall take necessary further action in the matter.