by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 29, 2024 | Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy
N Chandrababu Naidu,Chief Minister,Andhra Pradesh Over 65 lakh beneficiaries under 28 categories will benefit. The new government has also increased pensions to eligible specially-abled persons from Rs 3,000 per month to Rs 6,000 per month Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh):...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 29, 2024 | Indian News, Risk Management
As per the Ministry of Civil Aviation sources, the canopy broke during the maintenance work to push out water accumulated in the canopy. No one was injured in the incident Rajkot: A day after the canopy collapsed at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 29, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
According to the World Bank, the reforms are expected to result in the production of at least 450,000 metric tonnes of green hydrogen and 1,500 MW of electrolysers per year from FY25/26 onwards, said the World Bank New Delhi: The World Bank on Saturday approved $1.5...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 29, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The issues cast a harsh spotlight on Modi’s building spree, which officials are leaning on to boost development in the world’s fastest-growing major economy. According to Bloomberg Economics, 44.4 trillion rupees ($532 billion) worth of new infrastructure will become...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 29, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Foxconn hiring agents and HR sources interviewed by Reuters cited family duties, pregnancy and higher absenteeism as reasons why Foxconn did not hire married women at the plant. The story has sparked debates on TV channels and newspaper editorials New Delhi: The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health, Intermediaries, Main Menu, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
The journey towards widespread insurance coverage begins with informed individuals and families. India’s insurance penetration rate for 2023-24 is anticipated to be 3.8%, with life insurance penetration expected to be 2.9%. These figures underscore the pressing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2024 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Risk Management
Insurance awareness doesn’t stop at understanding the importance of insurance or the urgency to purchase it; knowing how much coverage is sufficient is also a key challenge that we, as insurers, aim to address Vikas Mittal, Deputy CEO, Magma HDI General...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
In an order, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) asked ministries concerned to direct the public sector undertakings (PSUs), banks, autonomous institutions and statutory bodies under their administrative control to undertake the exercise of periodic review...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2024 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation
JP Nadda,Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare The Union Health Minister will launch a virtual National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) assessment for Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (AAM) Sub-centres. This will represent a significant innovation in the quality...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance Minister The experts also highlighted that, under the Ayushman Bharat Scheme, patients often need to go to private hospitals because 85 per cent of tertiary care beds are in the private sector. They suggested implementing a co-payment...
