The Rashtriya Swasthiya Bima Yojana, the government's flagship aam-admi health insurance scheme would be extended to benefit the rickshaw, auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers, sanitation workers, rag pickers and mine workers.
The finance minister has been able to deliver a balanced and inclusive budget with focus on poor, women and employment generation for youth. He has also steered clear of any…
The Budget has many positive implications for the General Insurance Sector. Banks being allowed at act as Insurance Brokers will increase insurance penetration as the large number of Bank Branches…
Finance Minister P Chidambaram said banks would be allowed to act as insurance brokers to increase insurance penetration in the country despite concerns expressed recently by the banking regulator against…
Finance Minister P Chidambaram in the Budget said the Know Your Customer (KYC) norms of banks will be sufficient to acquire insurance policies. This will be applicable for both life…
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