Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh | Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), Dudhichua Area, reaffirmed its commitment to employee welfare by distributing ₹2 crore in Accidental Death Insurance Claims to the families of two deceased employees under the Union Bank of India (UBI) Corporate Salary Account Scheme. The financial assistance was handed over during a special Accidental Death Claim Distribution Program organized in collaboration with Union Bank of India at the Conference Hall, Dudhichua Area, on Tuesday.
The initiative reflects NCL’s continued dedication to providing timely financial support to the families of its employees during times of personal tragedy, helping them achieve greater financial security and stability.
₹1 Crore Each Provided to Two Bereaved Families
During the ceremony, accidental death insurance claims totaling ₹2 crore were distributed to the legal beneficiaries of two employees who lost their lives. Under the Union Bank of India Corporate Salary Account Scheme, each family received ₹1 crore as financial assistance.
The beneficiaries included:
- Smt. Ramjani Devi, wife of Late Ram Sajiwan Vaisya, who received an insurance claim of ₹1 crore.
- Smt. Sunita Devi, wife of Late Santosh Kumar Dubey, who was also provided ₹1 crore under the scheme.
The financial support aims to help the families cope with future financial responsibilities and maintain stability following the untimely loss of their loved ones.
NCL Emphasizes Employee Welfare
Addressing the gathering, Shri Vinod Kumar Singh, Area General Manager, Dudhichua Area, expressed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. He stated that no amount of financial assistance can ever replace the irreplaceable loss of a loved one, but timely support can provide families with a sense of security, stability, and confidence during one of the most difficult phases of their lives.
He emphasized that the organization remains committed to standing by the families of its employees and ensuring that welfare measures reach them without delay.
“While financial compensation can never fill the emotional void left by the loss of a family member, it can offer much-needed support and help bereaved families face future challenges with dignity and confidence,” he said.
Senior Officials Attend the Ceremony
The claim distribution program witnessed the presence of Joint Consultative Committee (JCC) members, Heads of Departments, and several senior officials from the Dudhichua Area. Representatives from Union Bank of India, including the Regional Manager and the Branch Manager of UBI Dudhichua, also attended the event and extended their support to the beneficiary families.
Their presence underscored the collaborative efforts of NCL and Union Bank of India in ensuring that insurance benefits are delivered promptly and efficiently to eligible beneficiaries.
Strengthening Social Security for Employees
The Union Bank of India Corporate Salary Account Scheme provides valuable insurance coverage to employees, ensuring that their families receive financial protection in the unfortunate event of accidental death. Such initiatives play a crucial role in strengthening the social security framework for employees working in challenging sectors such as coal mining.
The successful distribution of the ₹2 crore insurance claims highlights Northern Coalfields Limited’s unwavering commitment to employee welfare, social responsibility, and compassionate support for the families of its workforce. By ensuring prompt financial assistance during difficult times, NCL continues to reinforce its reputation as an organization that values not only operational excellence but also the well-being and dignity of its employees and their families.
