evidence: Abstract :1. Introduction 2. Materials and Methods 3. Review of Various Crop Insurance Schemes in India 3.1. Various Crop Insurance Schemes in India 3.1.1. Individual Indemnity-Based Experimental Crop Insurance Scheme 3.1.2. Pilot Crop Insurance Scheme 3.1.3. Comprehensive Crop Insurance Scheme 3.1.4. National Agriculture Insurance Scheme 3.1.5. Weather-Based Crop Insurance Scheme 3.1.6. Modified National Agriculture Insurance Scheme 3.1.7. Restructured Weather-Based Crop Insurance Scheme 3.1.8. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana 3.2. State-Wise Performance of the PMFBY 4. Results and Discussion 4.1. Assessment of Various Crop Insurance Policies in India 4.1.1. Farmers and Areas Insured 4.1.2. Gross Premium Collection Amounts and Claims Paid 4.1.3. Beneficiary Ratio and Claim Premium Ratio 5. Conclusions [...] - Dandekar, Vinayak Mahadeo. 1985. Crop insurance in India: A review, 1976–1977 to 1984–1985. Economic and Political Weekly. pp. A46–A59. Available online: https://www.epw.in/journal/1985/25-26/review-agriculture-uncategorised/crop-insurance-india-review-1976-77-1984-85.html (accessed on 25 February 2021). [...] - Indian Council of Food and Agriculture. n.d. Crop Insurance. Available online: https://www.icfa.org.in/assets/doc/reports/crop-insurance-in-india.pdf (accessed on 22 February 2021).