The Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) scheme is available to people of all income groups who are bank/ post office accountholders and in the age bracket of 18 to 70 years. This was stated by Union Minister of State for Finance Dr Bhagwat Kisanrao Karad in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today.

        The number of claims accepted or rejected by the insurance agencies since the inception of scheme as on 28.06.2023 is as under:

 

Claims data of PMSBY at National Level
No. of Claims Paid	1,19,224
No. of Claims Rejected	30,549

Source: General Insurance companies which undertake enrolments under PMSBY.

 

State-wise number of persons registered under PMSBY as on 31.05.2023 is ANNEXED.

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