LIC Launches Group Post-Retirement Medical Benefit Scheme
Hyderabad: Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has introduced Group Post-Retirement Medical Benefits Scheme with effect from Tuesday.
This plan is a Non-Linked, Non-Participating, Life, Group Savings Insurance product, the Insurance company said in a release on Tuesday.
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The plan helps to meet the employer’s obligation for Post-Retirement Medical Benefit to their employees and the plan also offers a fixed Life Cover Benefit (Sum Assured) to each member.
Any employer willing to fund for their Employees’ Benefit may adopt the scheme.
The plan is available for any employer with 50 or more employees.
The product is an addition to the bouquet of LIC’s eleven Group products and one Group Accident Benefit Rider.
Medical Dialogues team had earlier reported that Pharma major Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd said Life Insurance Corporation of India has increased its stake to 7.7 percent in the pharmaceutical firm through the purchase of 33.86 lakh shares from the open market over some time. Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) earlier held around a 5.65 percent stake in the company, Dr Reddy's Laboratories (DRL) said in a regulatory filing.
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