MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE (SHRI KANTI LAL BHURIA)
(a): Details of the claims reported/accepted, paid and pending under National Agricultural
Insurance Scheme (NAIS) during last three years are given below:-
(Rs. in lakhs)
Year Claims Reported/Accepted Claims Paid Claims Pending
2005-06 139824.62 139694.24 130.08
2006-07 228769.09 226977.80 1791.29
2007-08 145272.10 72468.86 72803.24
(b) & (c): Yes, Sir. Some suggestions like reduction in unit area of insurance, change in
method of calculation of threshold yield, coverage of perennial/horticultural crops, timely
settlement of claims etc. have been received from time to time from various State Governments