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Option 3 : 2019-20

The correct answer is ​2019-20.

  • The Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar announced that Andhra Pradesh has decided to rejoin the PMFBY following talks between Union Agriculture Minister and AP Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy.
  • The first state to opt out was Bihar in 2018-19. West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh left the PMFBY in 2019-20, while Telangana, Jharkhand, and Gujarat opted out in 2020-21.
  • Union Agriculture Secretary Manoj Ahuja had met Reddy and then a team gave a presentation to him regarding the scheme on July 7.
  • All these issues have been resolved now. Therefore, the state has decided to rejoin the PMFBY, an official said.

 Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana

Launched on 18 February 2016
Ministry Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Replaced

 National Agricultural Insurance Scheme (NAIS) and

Modified National Agricultural Insurance Scheme (MNAIS)

Launched by  Narendra Modi

 

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