(a) the details of the number of farmers benefited under the
crop insurance scheme and seasonal crop insurance scheme during
the last three years, State-wise;
(b) whether the benefits of the above two insurance schemes
have also accrued to the farmers who have not availed any bank loan;
(c) if so, the number of such farmers, State-wise;
(d) whether any proposal to recognize the panchayat as a
unit under the twin insurance schemes is under consideration
of the Government; and
(e) if so, the details thereof and the action taken by
the Government thereon?