Maharashtra govt extends insurance cover/exgratia up to June 30
An assistance of Rs 50 lakh will be given to govt employees in case of death due to the pandemic
Mumbai: Amid the second wave of COVID 19 pandemic and the possible third wave, the Maharashtra Government on Friday issued a notification to extend the insurance cover/ex-gratia assistance of Rs 50 lakh given to its employees in case of death on account of pandemic during the course of Covid-related duties for the period of January 1 to June 30, 2121. The scheme, which was launched on May 29, 2020, was extended up to September 30, 2020 and later up to December 31, 2020. This is the third extension that has been granted in view of the present pandemic situation.