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INTRODUCTION
The Farmitra app is an initiative that leverages technology to aid famers in their day-to-day activities. This app acts as a true friend to the farmers, providing details about the weather forecast, market price across India and more. The app is an initiative to empower the farmers with all the knowledge they need about farming.
It also acts as a single view point for active Bajaj Allianz General Insurance crop insurance users, and also helps in claim support.
Key featuresHere are some of the features of Famitra that make it an extremely useful app
Weather Forecasts
Weather plays an important role in farming and impacts the agricultural activities. This app provides weather updates including possibility of rainfall, temperature variations, humidity levels, wind speed for up to seven days at block level. The app will share: Read more
Weather Forecasts
Weather plays an important role in farming and impacts the agricultural activities. This app provides weather updates including possibility of rainfall, temperature variations, humidity levels, wind speed for up to seven days at block level. The app will share:
- Hourly updates of temperature and rainfall for 24 hours
- Next 7 days forecast to plan farming activity
Crop Advisory and Crop Doc
Health of the crop is very important for the farmers. This app is loaded with features that will help them in many ways, such as: Read more
Crop Advisory and Crop Doc
Health of the crop is very important for the farmers. This app is loaded with features that will help them in many ways, such as:
- Automated location or block specific advisory with recommendations in regional languages, personalized at farmer level with respect to sowing date of crop.
- Advisories based on season, weather and soil conditions
- Pest and diseases diagnostic tool for selected crops
Market Price
It is vital for the farmers to know the market prices of commodity on a daily basis. This app helps the farmers in making the right decision of when to sell what. Read more
Market Price
It is vital for the farmers to know the market prices of commodity on a daily basis. This app helps the farmers in making the right decision of when to sell what.
- All India level markets (Local, State and National Level Markets) price for selected commodity
- The digi-mandi tool for spatial visualizations across the country
News
The farmers need to know about recent developments in agricultural field, updates on improved practices, farmer success stories, good agricultural practices, Read more
News
The farmers need to know about recent developments in agricultural field, updates on improved practices, farmer success stories, good agricultural practices, government schemes, agri-insurance and loan related updates in regional language. This app will guide them and will also enable:
- Real time information from most trusted information services
- State specific articles for encouraging awareness about crop insurance among the farmers
Insurance Briefcase
This service will enable farmers to have one single view of his policy and claims information. This service will enable farmer to: Read more
Insurance Briefcase
This service will enable farmers to have one single view of his policy and claims information. This service will enable farmer to:
- View policy details vis-à-vis Application ID
- Intimate Claim along with self-survey option
- Check Claim status and raise any grievances/queries
Available in Regional Languages
Farmitra app is available in regional languages as well, to help the farmers understand and adapt to the app better.
WALKTHROUGH
Farmitra app is the friendliest app for farmers to know all about farming. This video gives you an overview of the app and how to use it in the right way. Take a look!
GOT A QUESTION? HERE ARE SOME ANSWERS
Can I get precise regional Agro advisories in my regional language?
Advisories are based on scientific research by considering all regional factors like soil, weather, varietal preference, intercropping systems. They are provided in regional language and periodically updated depending on crop life cycle and sowing date.
I cannot afford paying for Advisories, can these be provided for free?
Yes, free advisories are available to farmers in select geographies.
Are the weather forecast available in Farmitra app accurate?
The weather forecast available on Farmitra is provided by our advisory partners based on latitude and longitudinal details. This way, we are able to provide the most validated weather forecast at a block level.
How do I know whether it is going to rain today or not?
The app has been integrated with timely weather forecast, which displays hourly rain information at block level. These hourly weather forecast will help you manage activities such as irrigation and spraying.
How should I plan my crop management practices based on future weather forecast? (Sowing, Spraying, Irrigation, Harvesting, post-harvest operations)
Weather alerts and updates from trusted weather forecasting agencies will help in planning ahead. Based on date of sowing/planting you can view the complete crop calendar of operations. This will help in management of various farming practices.
Can I locate soil and seed testing labs in my vicinity?
Locator information to search soil and seed testing labs across India is available for you. You have an option to select location and see address of labs.
My produce will be ready for harvested and will need to be stored in cold storages so that it is not wasted or soiled. How do I find cold storages in my area?
There are locator information available across India. Choose your area and select option to choose locator from the drop down. You will find the nearest location of cold storage in your area.
To ensure good yield, can we get information on right combination of pesticide molecule?
Yes! A lot of information is available on the right combination of pesticide molecule. You can search the Farmitra app and find the required details.
I don’t know about my crop insurance details like sum assured, area and crop covered, policy details, where can I get this information?
You can search for application and policy information by entering yours, crop and account details. All the details such as sum assured, area and crop covered will be available on the app.
How and where do I intimate claim to Insurer for localized losses and post-harvest losses?
Claim function is enabled in Insurance briefcase module of the Farmitra app where you can intimate localised claim against the loss for your insured crop.
Which kind of crop losses get intimated through ‘Farmitra’?
Only PMFBY scheme related localized crop claim losses can be intimated through ‘ Farmitra’ Mobile application.
How to intimate claims for mixed or intercrops?
If crops are 2 or more than 2 in intercropping or mixed cropping system then for every crop claim is required to intimate separately with their respective affected area.
How can I raise queries related to Insurance and services offered in this app?
You can raise your queries through Farmitra app under ‘Help’ section.
Is there any timeline for getting claim amount deposited in account after claim intimation?
Any complications in account number, delay in government subsidy, delay in survey, wrong intimations may leads to delay in settlement of claim payments.
Disclaimer
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