World's largest health care protection scheme initiated World's largest health care protection scheme initiated Apurva Joshi / Thursday, February 1, 2018 0 2977 Article rating: 4.5 For the healthcare sector, National Health Protection Scheme is launched to cover 10 crore poor and vulnerable families. This will benefit 50 crore beneficiaries. Read more
Government allocates Rs.1200 crores for Specialized Wellness Centers Government allocates Rs.1200 crores for Specialized Wellness Centers DSIJ Intelligence / Thursday, February 1, 2018 0 1493 Article rating: 5.0 The Finance Minister announced a new healthcare policy, Ayushman Bharat Programme. Read more
Insurance penetration to get emphasis; SBI life insurance and ICIC pru life insurance see action Insurance penetration to get emphasis; SBI life insurance and ICIC pru life insurance see action Neerja Agarwal / Thursday, February 1, 2018 0 12291 Article rating: 3.0 As India stands under penetrated in terms of insurance penetration and more so in the BPL category and rural India, Government is planning to utilise the PM Jan dhan yojana accounts to extent the micro insurance and pension scheme through these accounts. These measure are positive for the bank as it can lead to higher account openings and also more financial discipline of saving and insurance Read more
Budget 2018: Government to speeden road development projects, Infra stocks in focus Budget 2018: Government to speeden road development projects, Infra stocks in focus Tanay Loya / Thursday, February 1, 2018 0 1648 Article rating: 1.0 Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley announced that the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana period would be reduced from 2022 to 2019, expediting the development of roads. Read more
Aquaculture receives FM's attention, Avanti Feed, Waterbase soar Aquaculture receives FM's attention, Avanti Feed, Waterbase soar Amir Shaikh / Thursday, February 1, 2018 0 2602 Article rating: 5.0 The Finance Minister has announced a Rs. 10,000 crore allocation for fisheries, aquaculture and animal husbandry funds. Read more