More than 11.28 lakh Kudumbashree women have been provided life insurance coverage through the Jeevan Deepam Oruma neighbourhood group (NHG) insurance scheme, Minister for Local Self-Government M.B. Rajesh has said.
Addressing a press conference here on Wednesday to announce enrolment of 10 lakh Kudumbashree women in the Jeevan Deepam Oruma insurance scheme here on Wednesday, the Minister said the scheme provided insurance coverage at low premium to Kudumbashree NHG women. Financial assistance would be provided under the scheme in the event of natural or accidental death of an NHG member. Insurance coverage would be available even if a member suffered permanent disability in an accident.
