Government today launched Sampoorna Bima Gram Yojana and expansion of Postal Life Insurance, in New Delhi. Under the Sampoorna Bima Gram Yojana, at least one village having a minimum of 100 households will be identified in each of the revenue districts of the country. <br/><br/>Communication Minister Manoj Sinha said, endevour will be made to cover all households of that identified village with a minimum of one Rural Postal Life Insurance policy each. He said, coverage of all households in the identified Sampoorna Bima Gram village is the primary objective of the scheme. <br/><br/>Under the scheme expansion of client'le base of Postal Life Insurance, it has been decided that its benefits will no longer be confined to government and semi-government employees. But will also be available to the professionals such as doctors, engineers, management consultants, chartered accountants, lawyers and bankers. <br/><br/>Mr Sinha said the two initiatives launched today will serve as an instrument of securing lives of people as well as enhancing financial inclusion.
News On AIR | October 13, 2017 1:45 PM
Government launches Sampoorna Bima Gram Yojana, expansion of Postal Life Insurance