Mumbai: Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd (RGICL), India’s 4th largest private general insurance company, has announced its participation in Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana’s nationwide Doorstep crop insurance policy distribution program – ‘Meri Policy Mere Hath’ under ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Campaign – [email protected]’. The Company fully supports the initiative and is committed to playing its part in building a better financial ecosystem for farmers.
To effectively pilot the initiative, Reliance General Insurance has set up special camps at the gram panchayat/village level to educate farmers, who are registered with Reliance General Insurance under the PMFBY, on their insurance policies. existing harvest. Through this initiative, the farmer will receive first-hand information and details about his crop insurance, such as the amount insured, the types of crops insured and the amount of the premium. The Company will also distribute physical documents of existing policies to farmers. Having these documents at hand will ensure a hassle-free settlement for farmers in the future. Furthermore, the initiative will also provide farmers with a platform to share their comments, questions and complaints directly with the insurance company.
Commenting on this unique initiative, Rakesh Jain, CEO of Reliance General Insurance, said, “We welcome the initiative and lend our broad support to this outstanding initiative. Agriculture supports nearly 60% of our population. However, the risks of natural calamities, large rainfall areas, pests and diseases make agriculture a very volatile sector. Thus, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana was introduced to provide financial protection to farmers against such unforeseen events. The Meri Policy Mere Hath initiative gives the government’s efforts a head start by empowering farmers through crop insurance awareness and bringing the insurance policy to farmers’ doorsteps. It will also help increase direct communication between farmers and insurance companies and increase their trust in insurance companies and PMFBY.
The Company will also distribute an FAQ brochure in regional languages to inform farmers about crop insurance.
About Reliance General Insurance
Reliance General Insurance, part of Reliance Capital, is one of India’s leading general insurance companies. The company offers a comprehensive and comprehensive product package including auto insurance, health insurance, travel insurance and home insurance, and offers customized solutions to meet each customer’s protection needs. Reliance General Insurance has an extensive network of over 62,000 intermediaries spread across 128 branches across India to offer its products and services to individuals, businesses and SMEs. —PTI
