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(E) Sericulture Insurance - sericulture is rearing of
         silkworms. This scheme is applicable to Univoltine,
         Bivoltine and Multivoltine breed of silkworms fed on
         mulberry leaves only.

         Indemnity is provided in respect of total loss or
         destruction of the cocoons, following the death of the
         silk worms due to any accidents or disease during the
         period of insurance.

         Some of the important explosions are as follows:
         (i) Diseases contracted prior to or within 5 days from

              the date of commencement of risk
         (ii) Loss due to natural mortality or normal trade loss.
         (iii) Loss due to improper management or rough handling.
         (iv) Theft or clandestine sale.

         The policy may be extended to cover the loss of cocoons
         due to accident during the transit from the insured's farm
         to the cocoon market , on payment of an additional
         premium.

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