4. Consider the following statements,
1] PradhanMantriFasalBimaYojana (PMFBY) Provide comprehensive insurance coverage against crop loss on account of non-preventable natural risks, thus helping in stabilising the income of the farmers and encourage them for adoption of innovative practices.
2] The PMFBY is compulsory for loanee farmers availing crop loans for notified crops in notified areas and voluntary for non-loanee farmers.
Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?
Ans d) Neither 1 nor 2
Both the statements are correct.
Explanation: PradhanMantriFasalBimaYojana (PMFBY) Provide comprehensive insurance coverage against crop loss on account of non-preventable natural risks, thus helping in stabilising the income of the farmers and encourage them for adoption of innovative practices.The PMFBY is compulsory for loanee farmers availing crop loans for notified crops in notified areas and voluntary for non-loanee farmers.