The Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) scheme is available to people of all income groups who are bank/ post office accountholders and in the age bracket of 18 to 70 years. This was stated by Union Minister of State for Finance Dr Bhagwat Kisanrao Karad in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today.
The number of claims accepted or rejected by the insurance agencies since the inception of scheme as on 28.06.2023 is as under:
Claims data of PMSBY at National Level |
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No. of Claims Paid |
1,19,224 |
No. of Claims Rejected |
30,549 |
Source: General Insurance companies which undertake enrolments under PMSBY.
State-wise number of persons registered under PMSBY as on 31.05.2023 is ANNEXED.
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