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The Government launched the Pashudhan Bima Portal in New Delhi — a single integrated digital platform for livestock insurance under the Livestock Insurance Scheme of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying
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What is Pashudhan Bima Portal?
Pashudhan Bima Portal is a digital platform designed to manage the livestock insurance process through a single online system.
It will cover major activities such as:
- Insurance policy issuance
- Online insurance applications
- Claim processing
- Real-time monitoring
- Reporting
- Data-driven management
What It Does
- Enables streamlined policy issuance, claim processing, monitoring and reporting
- Farmers can submit insurance applications online, with the entire process monitored digitally
- Facilitates better coordination, real-time monitoring and data-driven management of livestock insurance programmes
- Available in 11 regional languages, besides Hindi and English
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Important Facts for Examsmost asked
- Livestock Insurance is now a component of the Rashtriya Gokul Mission, restructured under the Development Programme of the Department
- Premium subsidy: the beneficiary share was reduced to 15 per cent, with the remainder shared by the Centre and States — on a 60:40 basis for most states, 90:10 for NE and Himalayan states, and 100 per cent for UTs
- India is the world’s largest milk producer, contributing about 24 per cent of global output
- Livestock contributes a rising share of agricultural GVA and is a key source of income for small and landless farmers
- Bharat Pashudhan — the digital database assigning a unique 12-digit ID to each animal, used for traceability and scheme delivery
- Other portals in this space: Pashu Aadhaar tagging under NDLM, and the e-Gopala app
