4,000 farmers of Panauti benefitted from livestock insurance
Summary
About 4,000 farmers in Panauti municipality have benefited from a livestock insurance program covering various animals including cattle, goats, and birds. The program includes insurance for thousands of livestock across all 12 wards, with claims paid for 200 animals so far.
Key Points
- The livestock insurance programme in Panauti municipality includes 4,048 farmers from all 12 wards.
- Livestock insured include cows, buffaloes, goats, pigs, and birds with thousands covered across the municipality.
- The municipality has received insurance claims and paid for 200 livestock so far.
- A previous buffalo protection campaign by the municipality doubled the local buffalo population.