4 Types Of Insurance Everyone Needs

FISH INSURANCE= This insurance is devised  for fish water fish rearers to cover stock of fry/ fingerings/fish / breeders of breads  like Rohu, Katla, Mrigal, common carp, Silver carp or any other recognized  breeds. SALIENT FEATURES: (a) The  insurance  covers  total loss to the  fish due to accident  or disease during the period  of insurance . The cover  includes loss due  ton pollution  poisoning  malicious act by  third parties  riot and strike. Political loss of any kind   is not covered.  (b) Flood and  allied risks are covered as an extension on payments of extra premium.  ( C )  The insurance  can be  also  be extended to cover the fish rearing pond bunds, sluices   etc., against  fire and natural  calamities on payments  of additional premium. (d) Policy is issued for the rearing period  subjects to a maximum period of 12 months from the date of stocking.


 LIFE IRRIGATION/ SPRINKLER INSURANCE:  This insurance  is suitable for the agriculturist  using the lift irrigation or sprinkler  installation for cultivation.   SALIENT FEATURES: (a) This insurance  covers  loss or damage to intake well, delivery  chambers, jack well, pump house, water storage  tank, pipelines, cables , starters and motors of the lift irrigation  systems or sprinkler installations  arising  out of fire, flood, earthquake, landslide , bursting  of pipeline and theft.   PLANTATION / HORTICULTURE INSURANCE:  This insurance  is suitable for individual farmer owner or tenant engaged in cultivation of horticultural  trees or plantations  or an associations organizations  and registered  body of farmers engaged in cultivation of specified crops. Also bodies registered  inputs procuring inputs, processing/ marketing of the produce can take this policy. SPECIAL  FEATURES: (a) Horticultural  trees/ orchards such as a citrus fruits (orange, lime, sweet lime), grapes, chikoo, pomegranate  banana and  plantations  such as a rubber, eucalyptus, poplar, sugarcane, betelvine , cardomon, sweet chilli, oil palm, teakwood, strawberry, tea , apple and coconut can be covered by this policy.  (b) The policy covers  loss or damage  due to fire, lightning  storm and other natural calamities  acts of terrorist  to fruits in respect of horticultural crops  and tree in case of  plantations.
  POULTRY INSURANCE: This insurance  is suitable for the poultry  farmers, the beneficiaries  of scheme sponsored  by the DRDA, DPAP, IRDP and financial institutions  providing assistance  to poultry units.  SALIENT FEATURES: (a) This comprehensive policy is issued to cover poultry consisting  of Broiler chicks/ layer chickens/ cooks and hens in the poultry farms. A minimum number of 100 broilers/ 500 layers  or 200 birds per batch  in the hatchery can be covered under the policy.  (b) The policy  provides  compensations  for loss to birds due to accident including  fire, lighting  flood, earthquake etc., diseases  contracted  or occuring during the period of insurance .  HONEY BE INSURANCE:  This insurance  covers loss or damage to Hive and Bee colony. Theft risk in covered  only on payment of additional premium. Sum  insured is based  on the cost of Hive and Bee  colony as given by State of Central Khadi and Village  Industries Board/ Commission. The rate or premium is 4% for loss or damage  to Hive/ Bee colony and 6% if theft extension is opted.   DOG INSURANCE:  This insurance  is applicable for indigenous  cross  bred or exotic dogs, watch dogs, which sheep dogs and   hunting dogs within the age limit of 8 weeks to 8 years . It covers death due to accident and diseases  contracted  during the period of insurance . The diseases  such as a rabies, canine, distemper, canine virus etc.,  is covered only if the necessary  vaccination certificate is submitted  . The maximum value of any breed should be not be less than Rs. 200 and maximum value of any dog should net exceed Rs. 2, 000 each dog.

 ANIMAL DRIVEN CART INSURANCE: This is a comprehensive  policy covering  the cart, the animal the cart driver  and third party  liability  (both TPPI and TPPD). The premium is 1.40% of sum insured per annum. The sum insured should include value of the  cart and animal. The animal however is covered against  accidental death  only. If death due to diseases  is to be a covered  a separate  livestock policy is to be taken.   HUT INSURANCE: This insurance  applies only to those huts used for dwellings and constructed in rural areas with financial  assistance from banking/ co-operative/ government institutions. It can  also apply to a selected area or cluster of huts for which proposal be referred to head office. It covers  loss or damaged due to fire, explosion of boiler  or gas used for the domestic  purpose only, earthquake flood etc.,


 GOBAR GAS INSURANCE (INSURANCE OF BIO-GAS PLANT) This insurance  is applicable  for khadi and village industries  workers artisans IRDP beneficiaries  and Scs and Sts and such other identifiable groups.. It covers loss or damage due to fire , lighting  riot, strike, flood, earthquake, subsidence, landslide (including  rockslide)  . The sum insured is the value of the plant (digester + gas holder+ constructions cost) depending  on type and cubic  capacity.