Jammu, Dec. 16 -- BJP spokesperson and former Vice Chairman Balbir Ram Rattan said that the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), launched by the Narendra Modi government, is an ambitious scheme of the Government of India in the interest of farmers. Its objective is to provide financial security to farmers in case of crop losses caused by natural calamities, pest and disease attacks, and weather uncertainties. The scheme is a strong step toward stabilizing farmers' income, protecting them from risks, and making agriculture more secure.
Balbir was discussing this central government scheme with young farmers from the SC community in village Chak Bakhtawar of the Suchetgarh Assembly constituency. During the interaction, he also answered t...