DICGC raise insurance coverage for depositors in all insured banks to Rs 5 lakhs

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Higher deposit insurance effective from 04 February 2020

With a view to providing a greater measure of protection to depositors in banks the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (DICGC), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of India, has raised the limit of insurance cover for depositors in insured banks from the present level of Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh per depositor with effect from 4 February 2020 with the approval of Government of India.

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First Published: Tue, February 04 2020. 20:45 IST