"Declaring village as a unit for crop insurance would hardly fulfil the basic spirit behind introducing the scheme. Rather it should ensure that plot was considered as a unit to compensate the farmers for their loss," he said.
Badal also claimed that insuring the crop only if whole village pays its premium, was also an "impractical assumption".
"We are bringing all the shortcomings in the notice of the Centre and will urge them to amend the scheme so that more and more farmer friendly especially the original green revolution states like Punjab, Haryana and Western Uttar Pradesh will be benefited from it," he alleged.
The Chief Minister said the state government was fully committed to nab those behind the killing.
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