Karnataka govt aims to secure Rs 100 cr for Yeshaswini insurance scheme

SME News, Saturday, Oct 20, 2012 14:28:30 PM IST

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BANGALORE: The state government has fixed an aim to secure nearly Rs 100 crore from the industries and also corporates by May in a bid to enhance the scope of the Yeshaswini health insurance scheme in Karnataka.

Minister for Cooperation B J Puttaswamy said that a meeting of key industries and corporates would be held soon as part of the generation exercise.

Moreover, there is a recommendation that firms be directed to pay 1% of their profits to the scheme and then it would be discussed with state Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar.

It is believed that contribution of 5% from MPs and MLAs local area development scheme to Yeshaswini is planned and it is expected that this initiative will secure nearly Rs 15 crore.

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