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Thanjavur Farmers Face November 15 Crop Insurance Deadline
Farmers in Thanjavur district are growing samba and thaladi crops.
They have until November 15 to insure these crops.
Insurance can help farmers receive money if their crops are damaged.
Two insurance companies will cover different parts of the district.
Kshema General Insurance Company will cover the Thanjavur 1 area.
Agricultural Insurance Company Ltd will cover the Thanjavur 2 area.
Farmers must pay Rs.
583.50 for each acre they insure.
The insurance can provide compensation of Rs.
38,900 per acre, and the Collector recommended it because of the El Nino and Super El Nino situation.
Farmers in Thanjavur district must insure samba and thaladi crops by November 15.
Kshema General Insurance Company will cover the designated Thanjavur 1 area.
Agricultural Insurance Company Ltd will cover Thanjavur 2 areas.
The premium is Rs. 583.50 per acre, with compensation of Rs. 38,900 per acre.
The Collector urged insurance coverage because of the El Nino and Super El Nino situation.
- Who
- Farmers in Thanjavur district, the Thanjavur Collector, Kshema General Insurance Company, and Agricultural Insurance Company Ltd.
- What
- Crop insurance is being offered for samba and thaladi crops during the 2026 rabi season.
- Where
- Thanjavur district, across specified blocks and fircas divided into Thanjavur 1 and Thanjavur 2 areas.
- When
- The insurance deadline is November 15; the release was issued on Monday.
- Why
- The Collector urged farmers to insure their crops because of the El Nino and Super El Nino situation.
Key facts
- Deadline
- November 15
- Crops
- Samba and thaladi
- Season
- Rabi season 2026
- Premium
- Rs. 583.50 per acre
- Compensation
- Rs. 38,900 per acre
- Thanjavur 1 insurer
- Kshema General Insurance Company
- Thanjavur 2 insurer
- Agricultural Insurance Company Ltd






