Archive · 13 Jun 2025

LIC, Telangana Government Dispute Over Farmer Insurance Scheme

LIC, Telangana Government Dispute Over Farmer Insurance Scheme

The government of Telangana is having a disagreement with the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) about how to pay for the Rythu Bima insurance scheme.

This scheme provides money to families of farmers who have died.

The government wants to pay in parts, but LIC says the agreement requires all the money to be paid at once.

Because of this, over 200 families who need the insurance money are waiting.

The total amount the government needs to pay is around Rs 1,300 crore.

If the government and LIC don't come to an agreement soon, the insurance plan could be stopped.

Sources