Excelsior Correspondent
Jammu, June 17: The New India Assurance (NIA) Company that insured over 22.12 lakh frontline healthcare workers working against COVID-19 pandemic across India under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojna (PMGKB) has nominated, Dr. Daleep Pandita, its Senior Divisional Manager as Nodal Officer for the Union Territory of J&K.
J&K Government has also nominated Ata Ul Munim Tak as its Nodal Officer for settlement of insurance claims under this tailor made comprehensive personal accident insurance cover.
Dr. Pandita stated that NIA provides Rs. 50 lakh COVID-19 insurance cover to all healthcare workers across grades including ASHA workers, paramedics and nurses, who may be in direct contact of COVID-19 patients.
A handout stated that the team of NIA headed by Dr. Pandita along with NDRF and J&K Government are closely engaged in expeditious settlement of insurance claims.
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