Rs 10 lakh cover for 45 paise: Counter rail ticket buyers get insurance option

 The scheme has provision for payment of Rs 7.5 lakh for permanent partial disability and up to Rs 2 lakh for hospitalisation expenses arising from injuries, as well as Rs 10,000 towards transportation of mortal remains of deceased passengers. The Railway Board has directed all its zones to implement the facility. The scheme has provision for payment of Rs 7.5 lakh for permanent partial disability and up to Rs 2 lakh for hospitalisation expenses arising from injuries, as well as Rs 10,000 towards transportation of mortal remains of deceased passengers. The Railway Board has directed all its zones to implement the facility.