📋 Tender Overview
So far more than 85% have received financial compensation to return to agricultural activity. In merit of the work carried out by the Regional Government of Huancavelica through the professionals of the Regional Agrarian Directorate of the (DRAH), the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI), allocated the sum of 1 million 837 thousand 200 soles for coverage of the Catastrophic Agrarian Insurance (SAC) corresponding to the 2024-2025 agricultural campaign, having collected to date 85% of the more than seven thousand reported.
This figure represents a considerable amount as a product of the deployment of brigades at the regional level, with the purpose of evaluating accidents due to intense rains and other weather factors and their subsequent statistical reporting.
Currently the Agricultural Insurance Guarantee Fund-FOGASA of MIDAGRI and the CIA. ON THE POSITIVE, they have deposited compensation to 85% of the 7,063 affected producers, who have already made the payments at the Banco de la Nacion Offices.
According to MIDAGRI, coverage in the region reaches the provinces of Huancavelica, Angaraes, Churcampa, Huaytara, Castrovirreyna, Tayacaja and Acobamba; which involves the 102 districts, where the insurance compensates the producer with 800 soles per hectare, proportional to their insured area.
In the 2023-2024 agricultural campaign, the provinces of Huancavelica and Acobamba benefited the most, thanks to the rapid intervention of the agricultural agency brigades, which, when the incident occurred, reported in a timely manner to the insurance company, which at the same time designated an adjuster to perform the field evaluation and adjustment.
Currently, agricultural extension workers continue with the work of collecting information in various locations in the region, due to the frost season that has been affecting crops that have not yet been harvested.
It is important to specify that, to date, 2,415 hectares of compensable surface have been reported in the seven provinces of Huancavelica, generally for damage caused by phenomena such as frost, low temperatures, drought, hail, intense rains, diseases and strong winds.
FACT
The SAC is 100% covered by the State and provides care to the poorest and most vulnerable farmers in the country, whose purpose is to reinsert them in agricultural activity, as well as mitigate the damage generated by natural events such as drought, hail, snow, excessive rain. or untimely, high temperatures, huaico, landslides, strong winds, fires, pests and predators, flooding, diseases, lack of soil for harvesting, earthquakes, frost and drought for irrigated crops and environmental pollution.
