Crop Insurance in India: Key Issues and Way Forward

Ashok Gulati (), Prerna Terway and Siraj Hussain
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Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) Working Paper from Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi, India

Abstract: This paper recommends use of high technology and JAM trinity by linking land records of farmers with their Aadhaar numbers and bank accounts for assessment and faster settlement of claims. A portal linking Core Banking Solution (CBS) and crop insurance is need of the hour giving information on real time basis. India's prowess in Information Technology should come handy to achieve this.

Keywords: Agricultural Risk; Crop Insurance; India; Premium Subsidy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 67 page
Date: 2018-02
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