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Kerala to implement free insurance scheme for school students

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Press Trust of India Thiruvananthapuram
The CPI(M)-led LDF government in Kerala today decided to implement a free accident insurance scheme for children in state-run schools.

A decision in this regard was taken at a cabinet meeting here.

The scheme, which would benefit around 35 lakh students, would be implemented by the Directorate of Public Instruction, an official release said here.

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First Published: Sep 28 2016 | 8:57 PM IST

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