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Plenary 6 – Evolving models for managing agricultural risks in India

During the Rural Finance Research conference, Dr Sankar Datta made a brief presentation to participants in a plenary session telling them how BASIX – a livelihood promotion and financial service provider in India – developed and introduced weather index insurance as a product for their clients.

A more detailed account of the process is provided in the attached paper written by Mr Gunaranjan.

Resource type Document
Author Datta, S.; Gunaranjan
Year of Publication2007
RegionGlobal
LanguageEnglish
Keywords Risk Management, Weather Risk, Index Insurance

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