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Kalraj Mishra to start 'Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana' in Deoria today

Updated: Aug 28, 2015 12:06:11pm
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Deoria, Aug 28 (KNN) Union MSME Minister Kalraj Mishra will launch 'Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana' in his parliamentary constituency Deoria on the day before Raksha Bandhan.

While talking to the media here on Thursday, the Minister said that a target of adding 15 thousand persons under the scheme has been fixed.

“I will launch the scheme in Deoria tomorrow," Mishra said adding that he would pay the premium of poor families from his own resources.

Under the scheme an accident cover of Rs 2 lakh is offered on accidental death and disability. People have to pay a premium of Rs 12/- per annum to avail the scheme.

Minister also appealed to MLAs of his constituency to add maximum number of poor people under the scheme and help in making the scheme a success. (KNN Bureau)

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