Over 40 lakh opt for new Railways Insurance plan
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Tuesday said over 40 lakh people have subscribed to Indian Railways' 92 paisa premium insurance scheme till date. Under the scheme that can be chosen while booking tickets on the IRCTC website, the Railways will provide travel insurance of up to ₹10 lakh. The insurance covers death, disability, partial disability, and hospitalisation compensation.