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The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) provides

Q: Answer-The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) provides crop insurance to farmers to protect them from...

PMFBY covers losses due to natural calamities, pests, and diseases but does not cover economic losses incurred due to market price fluctuations. It focuses on crop-related risks.

crop insurance to farmers to protect them from losses due to natural calamities. Which of the following is NOT covered under the scheme?

A Pre-sowing losses due to adverse weather conditions

B Post-harvest losses caused by cyclonic rains for up to 14 days

C Damage to crops due to unseasonal rains and floods

D Losses due to the outbreak of pests and diseases

E Economic losses incurred due to market price fluctuations

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