Congress promises to impose a 5% cess on India's super-rich once it is back in powerA resolution said the money thus collected would be utilised to provide education scholarships to Scheduled Castes and Tribes and other BPL families.

BPL Ltd. has lost -37.27% in the last 6 Months

BPL Ltd.

03 Mar 2018

70.42

-5.99%

Government readies social security scheme for 50 crore workers

Economic Times

The plan is to implement the scheme in three phases and it will be implemented in four tiers with the govt wholly financing the cost for BPL people.

BPL Ltd. has lost -34.25% in the last 3 Months

BPL Ltd.

01 Mar 2018

70.42

-5.99%

Government readies social security scheme for 50 crore workers

Economic Times

The plan is to implement the scheme in three phases and it will be implemented in four tiers with the govt wholly financing the cost for BPL people.

BPL Ltd. has lost -34.25% in the last 3 Months

Govt readies mega social security scheme for 50 crore Indians

Economic Times | 01 Mar 2018 1 more

BPL Ltd.

02 Feb 2018

70.42

-5.99%

Modicare: The world's largest National health protection scheme

Economic Times

RSBY provides Rs 30,000 cover for up to five members of a below the poverty line (BPL) family. The Centre provides 75% of the total premium while states pay the rest.

BPL Ltd. has lost -29.76% in the last 1 Year

Modicare: The world's largest NHS is here

Economic Times | 02 Feb 2018

BPL Ltd.

11 Mar 2017

70.42

-5.99%

New health plan may miss April 1 deadline

Business Standard

The government could miss the earlier target of launching the new National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS) from April 1, meant ti give insurance cover up to Rs 1 Lakh for below poverty line (BPL) families.A senior health ministry official said, "We are in the process of inter-ministerial consultations. We might not be able to roll out the scheme from April 1 as planned earlier." The government had planned to end the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) once the new one got going. In the former, all BPL families were to health insurance up to Rs 30,000. The new scheme was to be implemented by states. "We haven't yet figured what share of burden the states will bear," said the official quoted earlier. Once finalised, the government will begin the process of empanelling insurance companies that will disburse the amount. Earlier, the government had mentioned that the amount would be directly sent to the hospitals, not to individual beneficiaries.The scheme is supposed to benefit 400...