Crop Insurance Scheme: A Case Study Of Banana Farmers In Wayanad Districts

Published By: Centre for Development Studies, Kerala | Published Date: June, 26 , 2003

Crop insurance is recognised to be a basic instrument for maintaining stability in farm income, through promoting technology, encouraging investment, and increasing credit flow in the agricultural sector. Banana is the single-largest crop covered under the State Crop Insurance Scheme in Kerala. This study examines the State Crop Insurance Scheme for the banana farmers in Wayanad district with a view to critically examining its rates and the problems encountered in its implementation [Discussion Paper 54].

Author(s): Manoj Kumar K | Posted on: Aug 11, 2005 | Views(3247) | Download (962)


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