Arecanut, pepper under weather-based crop insurance scheme

Wednesday, June 15th, 2016

Mangaluru : Arecanut and pepper have now been covered under weather-based crop insurance scheme (WBCIS), among other crops. The State government issued a notification to this effect on June 13 covering the two crops for the 2016 kharif season. The scheme automatically covers farmers who availed themselves of crop loans from banks as it was […]