Bangla Shasya Bima (BSB) Form West Bengal Bengali PDF

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Bangla Shasya Bima (BSB) Form West Bengal - Summary

The West Bengal Government has launched the **Bangla Shasya Bima (BSB) Scheme** to provide vital support to farmers across the state. This scheme is an essential crop insurance application that helps farmers recover from losses caused by crop damage. It covers various crops, including aman paddy, aus paddy, jute, and maize, ensuring that farmers are protected in unforeseen circumstances.

Why Choose the Bangla Shasya Bima Scheme?

The **Bangla Shasya Bima Scheme 2019** works in collaboration with the Agriculture Insurance Company (AIC) of India. A key advantage for farmers is that they do not have to pay any premium; the state government completely covers the crop insurance premium on their behalf.

Eligibility Criteria for Crop Loan

The farmer must be a permanent resident of West Bengal.
The farmer should have taken a loan from a registered bank or any government institution.
All farmers who have applied for or received loans can benefit from the Bangla Shasya Bima Scheme’s insurance coverage.
Non-loanee farmers growing notified crops are also eligible for the scheme.
The applicant must present valid proof or documents of crop damage to receive insurance support.
The farmer must not have any defaults in any bank.

Salient Features of the Scheme

Here are the important features and highlights of the **Bangla Shasya Bima (BSB) Scheme**:

Type of Scheme – This is a crop insurance scheme dedicated to farmers.
Insurance Provider – The Agriculture Insurance Company of India provides the insurance.
Districts Covered – The scheme covers districts including Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Purba Bardhaman, Paschim Bardhaman, Purba Medinipur, Malda, Hooghly, Nadia, Murshidabad, Cooch Behar, Birbhum, Purulia, Dakshin Dinajpur, North 24 Parganas, and South 24 Parganas.
Premium Amount – Farmers benefit from zero costs as the West Bengal government pays the full premium.
Crops Covered for Insurance – The BSB scheme insures aman paddy, aus paddy, jute, and maize.
Stages for Payment of Insurance – Compensation under the West Bengal Bangla Shasya Bima Yojana is paid in four stages:
- For losses during planting.
- Losses incurred during cultivation.
- Losses after cutting when crops remain in the fields.
- Losses caused by adverse weather conditions.
Amount Calculation – The insurance amount is calculated by the state government on a per hectare basis.

Documents Required

To apply, you will need to provide the following documents:

Identity Proof: PAN, Aadhaar Card, Driving License, Voter Identity Card, etc.
Address Proof: PAN Card, Valid Passport, Utility Bill, etc.
Bank account details.
One passport-sized photo of the applicant.
Signature verification of the applicant.
Farmer ID Proof.
Land Measurement Documents.
Documents related to the extent of crop failure.
Details of existing loans and repayment track records.
Any other documents if required.

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