Online Sale of Insurance Policies

Online Sale of Insurance Policies

The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) has informed that at present some of the insurance companies resort to online sale of insurance products through their websites/portals in addition to sale through the conventional distribution channels. However there is no proposal from any insurer for sale of their entire policies on online mode.

Notification for Launch of 10-Year National Savings Certificate

Notification for Launch of 10-Year National Savings Certificate (IX-Issue), 2011 Issued 
In accordance with the decisions taken by the Government on the basis of the recommendations of the Committee for Comprehensive Review of National Small Savings Fund (NSSF), headed by Smt

TERMINAL BENEFITS OF EMPLOYEES

QUESTION
a) whether a Government employee who acquires disability during his service is entitled for terminal benefits;
 
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether mental illness or retardation is covered under the term `disability` under sections of Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995;
 
(d) if so, the details thereof; and
(e) if not, the reasons therefor?