The Government today launched the Sampoorna Bima Gram, SBG, Yojana and an initiative for expansion of clientele base of Postal Life Insurance, PLI. <br/><br/>Talking to media after launching the schemes in New Delhi, Communications Minister Manoj Sinha said, all villages under the Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana will be brought under SBG Yojana. <br/><br/>Under the Yojana, at least one village with a minimum of 100 households will be identified in every revenue district of the country. <br/><br/>Endeavour will be made to cover all households of that identified village with a minimum of one Rural Postal Life Insurance policy each. <br/><br/>Under the expansion of clientele base of Postal Life Insurance (PLI) scheme, it has now been decided that benefits of PLI will no more be confined to Government and semi-Government employees. <br/><br/>But will also be available to professionals such as Doctors, Engineers, Management Consultants, Charted Accountants, Architects, Lawyers, and Bankers. <br/><br/>These two major initiatives being undertaken by Department of Posts will serve as an instrument of securing lives of people as well as enhancing financial inclusion.