An agriculturist's Kharif 2020 crop insurance claim under PMFBY was unpaid because the bank wrongly recorded his village name. Court disposed of the writ petition directing respondents to decide the pending claim within ten weeks, taking corrected documents into account.
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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT JODHPUR
S.B. Civil Writ Petition No. 5752/2022
Khairaj Ram S/o Jala Ram, Aged About 54 Years, Gram Nosariya Post Kamedia, Tehsil Jayal District Nagour.
----Petitioner
Versus
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----Respondents
| For Petitioner(s) | : | Mr. Rishabh Shrimali |
|---|---|---|
| For Respondent(s) | : | Mr. Mukesh Rajpurohit, Dy.S.G. with Mr. Uttam Singh Rajpurohit Mr. I.R. Choudhary, AAG with |
| Mr. Vinay Baghmar | ||
| Mr. Nathu Singh Rathore, AAG with | ||
| Mr. Ravindra and Mr. Ram Avtar |
JUSTICE DINESH MEHTA
Order
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application, the officials of the bank informed that by an inadvertent mistake, the name of the village was wrongly shown as Kherat and necessary corrective measures are being taken by the bank. In furtherance of the same, the correct details and information was sent to the committee constituted by the Central Government comprising of representative of the State Government for making necessary corrections in the record and for award of compensation to the petitioner. Despite corrective measures having been taken by the bank, the committee constituted for the purpose has not decided the claim of the petitioner till date. In the circumstances, the petitioner has preferred the present writ petition praying that the Committee constituted may be directed to decide the case of the petitioner for award of compensation as per the information submitted by the bank for correction of the mistake committed by the bank at the earliest.
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(DINESH MEHTA),J
177-Arvind/-
1 issue framed by the court
Should the committee constituted under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna decide the petitioner's pending crop insurance compensation claim after a clerical error in village name?
Khairaj Ram
Union Of India, Through The Secretary, Department Of Agriculture, Cooperation And Farmers Welfare
Union Of India, Through The Chief Executive Officers Department Of Agriculture, Cooperation And Farmers Welfare
State Of Rajasthan, Through The Principle Secretary, Department Of Agriculture
The Registrar, Cooperative Societies
The Nagaur Central Cooperative Bank Ltd., Nagaur Through Its Managing Director
Dinesh Mehta
As recorded by the court registry
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