CATTLE
INSURANCE
Cattle
are considered to be one of the most valuable assets of farmer. The cattle
insurance policy covers indigenous cross bred and exotic cattle owned by
private owners an financial institutions that is bank financed, military dairy
farms, co-opt, dairies, corporate dairies. It provides protection against death
of cattle due to accident or acts of God perils.
COVERAGE
Cattle
insurance covers death of due to
1)
Accident caused by:
Fire
Electrocution
Snake bite
Wild life attack
Strangulation
Accidental External Means
Drowning in rivers, lake, pond, sea and
other water bodies
Poisoning
Riot, strike
2)
Acts of god perils: death due to uncontrollable risks-acts of go –like:
- . Storm, tempest, flood and
Inundation (STFI)
- . Earth quake
- Tornado, Hurricane,
Cyclone.
- Famine and drought.
- Landslide and rockslide
- Lightning.
3)
Health related causes:
Diseases,
epidemic in nature, contracted or occurring during the policy period only. Surgical operations with prior intimation to
ICICI Lombard general insurance company.
The
sum insured of cattle depends on the market value of the insured cattle, as
determined by authorized cattle valuation agencies, authorized veterinary or
insurance company’s authorized personnel.
ADVANTAGES
- The policy provides
comprehensive cover to cattle against almost all possible causes of
accidental death.
- It covers cattle by
individuals as well as organizations/groups
PREMIUM
Premium
payable per animal is worked as percentage of the sum insured of the animal.
This rate is usually 5 to 6% of the value of the animal.
CLAIM
PROCESS-right
assessment of claims and certification of the same assumes a great importance
in cattle insurance. Upon the incidence of death of an animal it has to be
intimated to the company immediately. A veterinary doctor visits the site of
death at the earliest (before the carcass is removed), assesses the reason for
death and issues a death certificate. The required document in complete are
sent to the company, which intern process, the same.
if you want to buy this policy please call me 9886043598 / 9886315785
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