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Central Government Scheme Ministry Of Health & Family Welfare

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19

The scheme aims to provide financial protection through insurance cover of ₹50,00,000/- to healthcare workers fighting COVID-19.

Health Worker
Ministry / Dept.
Ministry Of Health & Family Welfare
Scheme Level
Central
Applicable In
All India (Central Scheme)
Category
Health & Wellness
How to Apply
Offline

About the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19 Scheme

The scheme "Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package: Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19" by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, aims to provide ₹50,00,000/- insurance cover to healthcare workers through financial protection against death or disability during COVID-19 duty.

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Benefits

  • Insurance Coverage: ₹50,00,000/- provided in case of death or permanent disability due to COVID-19.- Risk Coverage: Covers loss of life due to COVID-19; covers accidental death during COVID-19-related duty.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • The applicant must be a healthcare worker; including doctors, nurses, paramedics, and support staff.
  • The applicant must be directly involved in COVID-19 related duties.
  • The applicant must be a citizen of India.
  • The applicant must be working in a COVID-19 designated hospital or care facility.
  • The applicant must be registered under a government health program.

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How to Apply for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19

Application mode: Offline

Step 1: The concerned institution/department is informed about the claim.

Step 2: The insurance company is intimated via email at &quot;nia.312000@newindia.co.in&quot;.

Step 3: The claimant fills the claim form and attaches the required documents.

Step 4: The claimant submits the form to the healthcare institution/organization.

Step 5: The institution verifies, certifies, and forwards the claim to the competent authority.

Step 6: The competent authority submits the claim to the insurance company for approval.

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Exclusions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19 scheme?

The scheme &amp;quot;Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package: Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19&amp;quot; by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, aims to provide ₹50,00,000/- insurance cover to healthcare workers through financial prote…

Who is eligible for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19?

The applicant must be a healthcare worker; including doctors, nurses, paramedics, and support staff. The applicant must be directly involved in COVID-19 related duties. The applicant must be a citizen of India. The applicant must be working in a COVID-19 designated hospital or care facility. The ap…

What benefits does Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19 provide?

Insurance Coverage: ₹50,00,000/- provided in case of death or permanent disability due to COVID-19.- Risk Coverage: Covers loss of life due to COVID-19; covers accidental death during COVID-19-related duty. <br

How can I apply for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package : Insurance Scheme For Health Workers Fighting COVID-19?

Step 1: The concerned institution/department is informed about the claim. Step 2: The insurance company is intimated via email at &quot;nia.312000@newindia.co.in&quot;. Step 3: The claimant fills the claim form and attaches the required documents. Step 4: The claimant submits the form to the health…

Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.

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