Telangana to implement Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana from next financial year

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says Telangana will start Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana from the next financial year to protect farmers against crop loss. The Centre will also prepare a plan to introduce modern farming methods in the state to help raise farmer incomes.

Central schemes in Telangana

The Centre will roll out these schemes in the state:

• PM-KISAN
• Per Drop More Crop
• Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana
• Soil Health Card Scheme

A meeting of agriculture ministers from southern states will take place on 19 September 2026 in Hyderabad. They will discuss Digital Agriculture Mission, Farmers Registry, fertiliser management, horticulture, natural farming, pulses, and precision farming.