 Early Times Report
Jammu, July 25: Micro Finance & Financial Inclusion Department, J&K Grameen Bank under the Chairmanship of Janak Raj Angural is conducting a state wide campaign regarding social security schemes including PMSBY and PMJJBY wherein the people are insured at a nominal premium of Rs 12 & Rs 330 respectively.
Most of the beneficiaries belong to unorganized sector including factory workers, hawkers and rural agricultural labour etc. After a span of more than one year, 100 percent claim settlement rate is maintained by the bank and the nominee of the insured person get a financial aid of Rs. 2 lac. Recently, J&K Grameen Bank organised a programme in which Mohd Ayub Khan, General Manager ROK Sopore was the chief guest, the lump sum amount of Rs. 2 lac regarding PMSBY claim is handed over to the nominee of the insurer Atiqa Begum resident of village Dhachi Trikanjan Tehsil-Boniyar. He appreciated the efforts of the bank towards social security schemes and applauded that the bank is making extraordinary efforts to make the national programme of social security schemes a big success. Speaking on the occasion, G R Bhatt, Regional Manager Baramulla, informed about the benefits of social security schemes namely (PMJJBY) Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana, (PMSBY) Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana and (APY) Atal Pension Yojana. Shazada, Project Officer ICDS Boniyar was the guest of honour on the occasion, appreciated the effort of the bank towards social security schemes and applauded that the bank is making extraordinary efforts to make the national programme of social schemes a big success. Sarpanchs and Panchs of the village Boniyar also aware the people regarding use of social security schemes of GOI and the schemes of the bank. They described the problems faced by the general public due to the unawareness of the availability of simple digital and cashless transaction methods. |
