Monday, January 11, 2016

Govt extends PMJJBY and PMSBY deadline to Dec 31

The government has extended the deadline for enrolment in the nation’s two most popular social security schemes up to December 31.
  • Insurance schemes such as Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) are aimed at bringing the unorganised sector and economically weaker population under risk cover.
About Schemes:
  • PMJJBY offers Rs 2 lakh cover at Rs 330 premium every year. Bank account holders in the age 18 to 50 years are eligible to take this facility. The life risk cover will get terminated after 55 years.
  • PMSBY offers a renewable one year accidental death cum disability cover of Rs 2 lakh at Rs 12 premium every year. The insured will get Rs 1 lakh in case of partial permanent disability.

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