Organisation : Ministry Of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Facility : Coconut Palm Insurance Scheme
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Coconut Palm Insurance Scheme (CPIS)
** The Coconut Palm Insurance Scheme (CPIS) is being implemented on pilot basis during years 2009-10 and 2010-11 in the selected areas of Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu.
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** Under the Scheme, insurance coverage to be extended to the total loss of the individual palm in the age group of 4 to 60 years for dwarf & hybrid; and 7-60 years for tall variety, leading to either death of palm or the palm becoming useless due to various natural and others perils.
** The farmer should have at least 10 healthy nut bearing Palms in the age group of 4 to 60 years in contiguous area/plot and have been enrolled by State Agriculture/Horticulture Department or CDB or any other such agency under rehabilitation/development/expansion scheme.
** The scheme proposes to cover entire palms in the region selected for implementation, according to eligibility criteria (i.e. in the age group of 4 to 60 years).
** The Sum Insured (SI) is based on the average input cost of the plantation and the age of the specific plant.
** The SI should vary from Rs. 600 per palm (in the age group of 4-15 years) to Rs. 1150.00 per palm (in the age group of 16-60 years).
** The premium rate per palm ranges from Rs. 4.25 (in the age group of 4 to 15 years) to Rs. 5.75 (in the age group of 16 to 60 years) and it varies from about 0.75% to 0.5% of the SI per year, considering the age of specific palm.
** 50% of premium would be contributed by Coconut Development Board (a Central Govt. agency); 25% by the concerned State Govt. and the remaining 25% by the farmer.
** The Insurance Company i.e. Agriculture Insurance Company of India (AIC) would be responsible for making payment of all claims within a specified period and will implement the scheme.
** The CPIS is being administered by the Coconut Development Board (CDB).
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The details of coverage under CPIS are at Annexure and the financial progress is as under
| Year | B.E. | R.E. | Actual Expenditure |
| 2009-10 | Nil | 1.00 | 0.10 |
| 2010-11 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.85 |
| 2011-12 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| TOTAL XI PLAN | 2.00 | 2.10 | 1.95 |
| 2012-13 | 1.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| 2013-14 | 1.00 |