BJP MP proposes raising employee life insurance cover to Rs 10.5 lakh

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A BJP Member of Parliament has proposed increasing the maximum insurance cover under the Employees' Deposit Linked Insurance scheme. The suggestion aims to raise the current payout limit to Rs 10.5 lakh. This proposal was made in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The MP argues the hike is necessary to better protect the families of deceased employees.

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