Two lakh women selected, trained to become LIC agents for LIC Bima Sakhi Yojana
According to sources prime minister Narendra Modi launched lic Bima Sakhi Yojana on Monday. Under this scheme, 10th pass women selected will be given a salary of seven thousand along with commission. They will also get training as insurance agents for three years. While launching lic Bima Sakhi Yojana from Panipat, the prime minister said that the objective of this scheme is to make women self-reliant. Any woman between 18 years to 70 years can apply for this scheme.
Meanwhile application for this can be made in the nearest branch of lic or on the official website. To apply, age proof, address proof and self-attested copy of 10th pass certificate will have to be attached. If selected under the scheme, during the three-year training, seven thousand rupees will be given every month in the first year, six thousand rupees in the second year and five thousand rupees in the third year. They will also get commission with every insurance. On completion of insurance target, they will be given salary and commission along with bonus.
Moreover under lic Bima Sakhi Yojana, two lakh women will be selected from across the country and will be trained to become lic agents. In the first phase of the scheme, 35 thousand women will be employed as insurance agents. After this, 50 thousand more women will get employment under the scheme. women who will be Bima Sakhi graduates will also get a chance to work in the role of development officer in LIC. Relatives of any lic agent or employee cannot apply for this scheme. Applications of any former employee, former agent or current agent of lic will also be rejected under this.