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Deadline for Rabi Crop Insurance Under PMFBY Ends on December 31

Farmers in Rajnandgaon district have time till December 31 to insure their Rabi crops under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) for the 2025–26 season. The Agriculture Department has appealed to cultivators to avail the scheme to safeguard against losses caused by untimely rainfall and other natural calamities.

Monsoon Bids Farewell with Heavy Rain Alert for 28-29 September

The IMD has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall in Indore, Narmadapuram, Jabalpur, and Ujjain divisions on September 28–29, marking the monsoon’s final spell in Madhya Pradesh. With 115% above-normal rains recorded this season, impacts range from bumper harvest prospects to crop damage, flooding, and rising dengue cases.

Cucumber Cultivation Changes the Fortunes of Farmer Suresh Sinha in Rajnandgaon

Farmer Suresh Sinha from Gatapar Khurd village in Rajnandgaon block has set an inspiring example by shifting from traditional paddy farming to horticulture. His bumper cucumber crop earned him ₹2.5 lakh, with the produce being supplied to markets in Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, and Kolkata. Supported by various government schemes, Sinha has become a symbol of successful modern farming.