Empowering Farmers: Haryana's Horticulture Push with MBBY
Haryana's Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini prioritizes strengthening the horticulture sector. Reviewing the Mukhyamantri Bagwani Beema Yojana, he emphasizes financial security for farmers against crop losses from natural disasters. The scheme covers 46 crops and plans increased compensation. Beekeepers are also included for enhanced protection.
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On Thursday, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini highlighted the horticulture sector's significant role in the state's economy during his review of the Mukhyamantri Bagwani Beema Yojana (MBBY).
The chief minister emphasized the scheme's importance in providing financial security to farmers suffering from crop losses due to natural disasters. Covering 46 horticulture crops, the initiative protects a wide array of produce, including 23 vegetables and 21 fruits.
Moreover, Saini announced strategic enhancements, including higher compensation as proposed in the Budget 2026-27, and the inclusion of beekeepers. His directives focused on increasing the scheme's publicity to ensure maximum reach and on-ground oversight for effective implementation.
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