The extraordinarily malevolent @tavleen_singh who is but a representative of the entire Lutyens class of middlemen.

First, why is there no crop insurance?
When proved there is, then ask does it work?
When proved it does work, then ask why no private insurance?

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Here are some stats.

Roughly 14 crore farmer families in India.

5.76 Cr farmer availed Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) for Rabi 2018-19 season. 2.15 Cr of these made claims and their claims were settled.

In Kharif 2019 season, 4.31 Cr farmers took benefit. 2/3
The bane of Indian commentariat is that either they are spectacularly misinformed and yet comment with certitude or they are compromised middlemen.

Farm Reforms are the SAME BIG BANG REGORMS that were on table for 25 years. Hate Modi gang now wants to scuttle it. 3/3
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