AIP Calls for Immediate Rollout of Crop Insurance Scheme in J&K
Jammu, June 10 -- Share Tweet Share Srinagar, June 10(KNS): Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) Chief Spokesperson Inam Un Nabi today urged the Government of Jammu and Kashmir to immediately implement a comprehensive Crop Insurance Scheme, saying that the continued absence of an institutional risk protection mechanism has left lakhs of farmers and horticulturists vulnerable to devastating financial losses. In a statement issued here, Inam Un Nabi said that agriculture and horticulture form the backbone of Jammu and Kashmir's rural economy, with the horticulture sector alone supporting more than seven lakh families and contributing significantly to the Jammu Kashmir's economy. However, despite recurring losses caused by hailstorms, unseasonal rainfa...
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