{"id":17456,"date":"2026-08-03T23:09:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T17:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/?p=17456"},"modified":"2026-08-03T23:09:47","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T17:39:47","slug":"pradhan-mantri-fasal-bima-yojana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/?p=17456","title":{"rendered":"Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bhubaneswar :<\/strong> <strong>In a significant development, the enrolment deadline under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) for Kharif 2026 in Odisha has been extended from 31st July to 15th August 2026. The extension has been approved by the Ministry of Agriculture &amp; Farmers Welfare, Government of India, following a request from the Cooperation Department, Government of Odisha. This extension provides an additional window for eligible farmers to enrol under the<br>scheme and safeguard their crops against potential losses arising from natural<br>calamities and other notified risks. Under PMFBY Kharif 2026, the notified crops include Paddy, Maize, Groundnut, Ragi, Cotton, Red Gram, Ginger, and Turmeric in the designated areas. The<br>scheme is open to loanee farmers, non-loanee farmers, and sharecroppers, ensuring inclusive coverage across farming communities. It is pertinent to mention here that, the Government of Odisha is providing crop insurance coverage free of cost up to 5 acres per farmer, with only a nominal charge of \u20b91 per plot for account validation. The farmer\u2019s premium share is fully<br>borne by the State Government, with additional subsidy support from the Government of India. Farmers are required to have an Aadhaar number or Aadhaar enrolment proof for registration. They are advised to keep necessary documents ready, including land records, bank account details, and crop-related information.<br><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">For enrolment:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Loanee farmers can approach their respective PACS\/LAMPCS or Bank<br>Branches.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Non-loanee farmers can enrol through CSCs, Cooperative Banks,<br>Commercial Bank branches, Insurance Intermediaries, and approved<br>digital platforms.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Assistance is also available at nearby PACS\/LAMPCS, ARCS, DRCS, CDAO<br>offices, and authorised insurance representatives.<\/strong><br><strong>The Cooperation Department appeals to all eligible farmers who have not yet<br>enrolled to take full advantage of this extended deadline and complete their<br>registration on or before 15th August 2026, ensuring timely financial protection<br>of their crops in the El Nino Year.<\/strong><br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bhubaneswar : In a significant development, the enrolment deadline under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) for Kharif 2026 in Odisha has been extended from 31st July to 15th&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17457,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17456"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17458,"href":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17456\/revisions\/17458"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odishanews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}