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RBI-Medical Assistance Fund Scheme (MAFS)-GMP (2019-20) for RBI retirees ( August 15, 2019 – August 14, 2020)

As the earlier cashless GMP policy under MAFS taken from Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd. expired on August 14, 2019, the policy has now been placed with New India Assurance company Ltd. for a further period of one year (15-8-19 to 14-8-20) on the mutually agreed terms and conditions. As there is a change…

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GMP for OPD to RBI Pensioners – ( 70+) Renewal – January1, 2019 to December 31,2019

As you may be aware that RBI has renewed  GMP for OPD to RBI Pensioners by their circular dated January 1, 2019.  Policy Period is – January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019. Details of circular are given below:  1. Forwarding letter.  2. Salient features  3.  TPAs names and Zones allotted 4. Relationship Managers with email…

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RBI-Medical Assistance Fund Scheme (MAFS)-GMP (2018-19) for retirees -E-Card download

But it has been a continuing general grievance for the past several years that whenever a new insurer  is introduced for reasons best known to bank,  the ID cards are not dispatched within  reasonable period . It is so because at the time of changing the insurer, the bank does not impose a condition that cards are  issued within one month invariably. And if not , a penalty clause must have been included in the agreed terms and conditions..

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RBI-Medical Assistance Fund Scheme (MAFS)-GMP (2018-19) for RBI retirees ( August 15, 2018 – August 14, 2019)

As the earlier cashless GMP policy under MAFS taken from United India Insurance Company Ltd expired on August 14, 2018, the policy has now been renewed for a further period of one year (15-8-18 to 14-8-19)  with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance co. Ltd.  on the mutually agreed terms and conditions. As there is a change…

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GMP for OPD to RBI Pensioners-Delay in reimbursement of claims for spouses

In no case, such claims should be kept pending for reimbursement as it amounts to hardship and suffering for the pensioners on account of deficient functioning of the Scheme by Insurance Company for which Bank cannot claim immunity as per law being the originator of the scheme duly published and circulated.  

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GMP For OPD to RBI Pensioners 70+; TPA cards for spouse and related issues

Delay of about four months in providing the data that is already available with offices and has since been transferred to Central office  does not speak well of the functioning  in the Bank. Die hard advocates of the bank  who prefer to  overlook inordinate delays in almost all matters pertaining  to retirees  and shower praises on  the Bank for bringing the scheme on its own, must also consider that a suffering claimant’s account needs  reimbursement that in many cases runs in thousands. Of what use the praise of the bank is to him?

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Detailed clarifications for GMP for OPD to RBI Pensioners -70+

This is in  continuation of our earlier post dated 10th November. RBI has now issued detailed clarifications for GMP for OPD to RBI Pensioners by their circular dated January 1, 2018.  Policy Period is – January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018. As the circular  consists of  16 pages, it has been divided into 9 sections, for…

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GMP for OPD expenses introduced for 70+ RBI Pensioners effective January 1, 2018

1. Group Mediclaim Policy from New India Assurance Company Ltd to cover OPD expenses to pensioners of 70 years of age and above which will commence from January 1, 2018 and will be valid up to December 31, 2018 has been introduced by the Bank vide  HRMD circular dated November 10,2017. 2.  The policy will  cover pensioners and…

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RBI-Medical Assistance Fund Scheme (MAFS)-GMP (2017-18) for RBI retirees -Renewal for the period August 15, 2017 – August 14, 2018

As the earlier cashless Medi claim policy taken from United India Insurance Company Ltd expired on August 14, 2017, RBI has, now, renewed the policy for a further period of one year (15-8-17 to 14-8-18)  with United India Insurance Co.Ltd. (UIIC) on the mutually agreed terms and conditions. There is no change in the Third Party…