Subsidy on insurance premium to Scheduled Caste small coffee growers against adverse rainfall

Operated by
Ministry of Commerce & Industry - Coffee Board, Central Government
Purpose
To provide subsidy on insurance premium to Scheduled Caste (SC) small coffee growers who likely to be impacted by adverse rainfall.
Probable duration
March 31, 2020

Eligibility

  • Beneficiary should belong to Scheduled Caste (SC)
  • Beneficiary should be a small coffee grower owning up to 10 hectares of land

Benefit Description

Rainfall insurance Scheme for Coffee (RISC) - Subsidy in the form of subsidy on insurance premium given to small Scheduled Caste coffee growers against trigger events like adverse rainfall

Application process

  • Coffee growers can avail insurance cover from the Agriculture insurance Company of India Ltd. or their designated agency.
  • Other Details

    Conditions if Any
    • ln case any State Government is not willing to bear its share of Subsidy, the same shall be borne by the concerned Growers.
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