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Discussion Forum : National - Latest Current Affairs (Q.No. 3159)

2021-05-31 National

3159.

As per the new norms, what is the maximum amount of insurance benefit under the EDLI scheme?

Rs 7 lakh

Rs 8 lakh

Rs 6 lakh

Rs 5 lakh

Answer: Option

Explanation:

The insurance benefits under the EDLI scheme have been enhanced and liberalized, particularly to help the families of employees who have lost their lives due to COVID. Amount of maximum insurance benefit has been increased from Rs 6 lakh to Rs. 7 lakh.