Rythu Bima Telangana (Farmers Group Life Insurance Scheme)
Guaranteed ₹5 Lakh life insurance cover for farmers aged 18 to 59 with 100% premium paid by state government available across districts in Telangana.
Quick Eligibility Snapshot
₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown
📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach
Over 41 Lakh farmers insured; over 1.1 Lakh bereaved families received ₹5 Lakh claims
As of: 2026-01-20PIB / Official Citation ↗Verified Eligibility Criteria
Resident farmer of Telangana holding agricultural land registered in Dharani portal, aged between 18 and 59 years.
Required Documents Checklist
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Mandatory Documents(2)
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How to Apply
- 1
Agriculture Extension Officer (AEO) collects farmer details and nominee designation during annual enrollment.
- 2
Verified landholder data uploaded to LIC Rythu Bima portal by Agriculture Department.
- 3
Upon death of insured farmer, nominee submits claim to AEO; ₹5 Lakh transferred directly via DBT.
✅Before You Begin — Pre-Application Checklist
⚠️Common Rejection Reasons — Avoid These
Farmer age outside 18-59 bracket at time of policy inception, or non-ownership of agricultural land.
Official Government Application Portal
You will be redirected to the secure official portal: rythubima.telangana.gov.in
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Get Scheme Blueprint (₹49)→Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)
Verified answers sourced directly from official circulars, gazettes, and portal FAQs. Never AI-invented.
Do farmers have to pay any premium for Rythu Bima?
No, the entire premium is 100% borne by the Telangana State Government.
Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗How soon is the ₹5 Lakh claim settled?
Claims are settled and disbursed directly into the nominee bank account within 10 days of claim submission.
Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗Who is eligible to apply for Rythu Bima Telangana (Farmers Group Life Insurance Scheme)?
Eligible applicants must satisfy official government criteria for Rythu Bima Telangana (Farmers Group Life Insurance Scheme). Age: min 18 max 59 years. Conditions: Resident farmer of Telangana holding agricultural land registered in Dharani portal, aged between 18 and 59 years..
Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗What are the key benefits provided under Rythu Bima Telangana (Farmers Group Life Insurance Scheme)?
Under official guidelines for Rythu Bima Telangana (Farmers Group Life Insurance Scheme), beneficiaries are entitled to: Guarantees immediate financial relief of ₹5 Lakh to the designated nominee upon the death (natural or accidental) of a registered farmer. The entire annual insurance premium is paid directly by the Telangana Government to Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), with claim amounts disbursed within...
Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗Can I track my Rythu Bima Telangana (Farmers Group Life Insurance Scheme) application status?
Application status for Rythu Bima Telangana (Farmers Group Life Insurance Scheme) can typically be tracked through the official portal at rythubima.telangana.gov.in using your Aadhaar number, application reference number, or registered mobile number. Alternatively, contact the scheme helpline or visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).
What should I do if my Rythu Bima Telangana (Farmers Group Life Insurance Scheme) payment is delayed or rejected?
First, verify your Aadhaar-bank account seeding status on the NPCI mapper (npci.org.in). If seeding is confirmed and payment is still pending, register a complaint on the Central Public Grievance Redressal System at pgportal.gov.in. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain official rejection reasons within 30 days.
Is there an income tax implication for receiving Rythu Bima Telangana (Farmers Group Life Insurance Scheme) benefits?
Agricultural income and certain welfare subsidies may be exempt from income tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax treatment varies by scheme type and beneficiary income level. Consult a certified tax practitioner or visit incometax.gov.in for scheme-specific tax guidance.
Common Rejection Reasons & Warnings
Farmer age outside 18-59 bracket at time of policy inception, or non-ownership of agricultural land.
Editorial Verification & Change Log
| Date | Field | Description / Update | Source Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | scheme_type | state | Official Source ↗ |
| 2026-10-06 | ministry_id | 196 | Official Source ↗ |
| 2026-10-06 | short_description | Guaranteed ₹5 Lakh life insurance cover for farmers aged 18 to 59 with 100% premium paid by state government available across districts in Telangana. | Official Source ↗ |
| 2026-09-26 | initial_verification | Baseline verification of Rythu Bima Telangana (Farmers Group Life Insurance Scheme) guidelines, benefits, and portal integration. | Official Source ↗ |
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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices
Department of Agriculture, Telangana
Basheerbagh, Hyderabad, Telangana 500001
Helpline: 040-23383520
Jurisdiction: State (Telangana)Notice a Discrepancy?
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Last verified by Eligo researchers on 2026-09-26 against official government documentation.
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