MODICARE
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Godfrey Phillips executive director Samir Modi alleges threat from mother, seeks police protection
Samir Modi seeks protection from Delhi Police amid estate distribution feud with mother, alleging threats from Bina Modi and Lalit Bhasin. He heads businesses like Colorbar Cosmetics and Modicare. Legal battle in the Supreme Court over trust deed.
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Feud in Godfrey Phillips: Samir Modi accuses mother Bina of staging assault on him
A Godfrey Phillips spokesperson rejected the accusation. "These allegations are entirely false and atrocious," the person said. "The alleged episode occurred outside the board room when the audit committee meeting was in progress at about 12 noon. This has been captured on in-house CCTV cameras, which can be provided to the relevant investigating authorities."
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Colorbar looks to go public in three years
Speaking to ET, managing director Samir K Modi said Colorbar will touch Rs 1,000-crore revenue next fiscal and expand in international markets. The company currently owns and operates Colorbar, 24Seven, and Modicare brands.
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The motherhood penalty: It’s not fair to punish women professionals for having a baby
It’s an employer’s responsibility to help make the transition at work easier for new mothers.
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New rules to bring clarity, provide legitimacy, say direct sellers
The government on Tuesday notified the Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules, 2021. The rules notified by the nodal Consumer Affairs Ministry are to be complied with by both direct selling entities and direct sellers using e-commerce platforms for sale. The entities have to ensure compliance with the rules within 90 days. Henceforth, the direct selling companies will also be liable for the grievances arising out of the sale of goods or services by its direct sellers.
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Direct Selling Association to seek clarity on 'minor issues' in draft norms
The draft norms by the Department of Consumer Affairs propose to bring direct selling under a regulatory framework under the Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules. The ministry has sought comments and suggestions from stakeholders by July 21.
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Swedish brand Oriflame warns customers of buying its products from unauthorised sellers
Orfilame said various products sold through e-commerce platforms and brick-and-mortar outlets have been found to be fake, the company has said in a newspaper advertisement on Thursday.
Direct selling industry crossed sales of Rs 7,500 crore in April-September: Report
With increased awareness about immunity, health and nutrition, the wellness segment registered the highest year-on-year growth of 20.45% during the period. Sales of cosmetics were also close to 20%, while homecare and household products grew 15.17%, the IDSA report said.
Modicare overhaul sees 554 packages nixed, 237 added
Currently, Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme has 1,393 treatment packages out of which 1,083 are surgical, 309 medical and one unspecified package.
High-value claims to be 32% of Modicare payout
Launched in September last year, the schemes intend to reach nearly 50 crore people from 10.74 crore ‘deprived’ families selected on the basis of SECC data.
Like NREGA, government to introduce law for Ayushman Bharat soon
The mega health scheme so far rests on an executive notification and MoUs between the Centre and states.
NHPS upper limit can be Rs 1,082 per family: Niti Aayog
The mega health insurance scheme, which is looking to insure 40% of the population will cover all pre-existing diseases and will be portable across all states and union territories.
Private players likely to help run EPFO and ESIC schemes
The proposed intermediate agencies will work in areas of fund management, point of presence, service delivery, benefit disbursement, record keeping, etc.
Local, global experts likely to be roped in for National Health Scheme
Niti Aayog will come out with guidelines for the project monitoring unit (PMU) to hire experts for Ayushman Bharat.
Ayushman Bharat: PM Modi to launch India's first wellness centre on April 14
Under a Ayushman Bharat, government aims to set up 1.5 lakh wellness centre by 2022 that will leverage on comprehensive primary health care.
NHPS: Government allocates Rs 10,000 crore to implement 'Modicare' during 2018-19
This amount is separate from the Rs 85,217 crore budgetary support approved by the union cabinet for the centre’s contribution to the National Health Mission until March 2020.
Ayushman Bharat may need Rs 20,000 crore injection in first year: Insurance Actuaries
Premium likely be around Rs 2,000 per family to start with and can rise to Rs 5,000 in the long run. The cover is expected to take care of most secondary, tertiary procedures.
Modicare: NHPS gets cabinet nod, scheme portable across country
The National Health Protection Scheme will cover all pre-existing diseases. It will give cashless benefits in any public or private hospital across India.
Technology will be strongest point of National Health Protection Scheme: Niti Aayog
Election-bound Karnataka will roll out Universal Health Coverage (UHC) from November 1, bringing all government health schemes under one umbrella.
Making PSEs independent has been difficult: Bibek Debroy
The chairman of the Economic Advisory Council and Niti Aayog gives a wide-ranging interview, covering the troubled banking system, the import duty hikes, and much else.
'Modicare' to initially cost less than Rs 12,000 cr a year: Report
The ambitious National Health Protection Scheme aims to provide an annual Rs 5 lakh medical cover to over 10 crore poor and vulnerable families across the country.
Tax collection assumptions in India's budget ambitious: IMF
Referring to some of the implementations relating to the GST in 2017, Gerry Rice said if these issues persist, tax revenue collection could fall short on the budget.
Is Modicare the most ambitious healthcare mission?
Pricing will depend on several factors, including the benefits covered. If maternity, pre-existing diseases and waiting period are waived off to avoid antiselection, the pricing will go up.
‘Jai Kisan’, ‘Jai Ex-Jawan’: How Modi govt's pre-election budget is aimed at pleasing masses
Given the Gujarat election results and widespread farm distress, this had to be a ‘Jai Kisan’ Budget. Higher MSPs could end up stoking inflation.
Modicare: Private hospitals may be roped in for NHPS
Centre may ask states to incentivise private sector to set up infra, create trained manpower for National Health Protection Scheme’s implementation.
Modicare: Government to form council to roll out National Health Protection Scheme
The plan is to form a committee on the lines of the GST council to implement the Modicare scheme because a few states also have such a plan, said a senior government source.
View: Davos forgotten, PM Narendra Modi is turning ‘Make in India’ into ‘Protect in India’
In theory, temporary protection for infant industries can help create scale economies. But most industries getting protection are geriatrics, not infants.
Loudest cheer on social media for Modicare
Capturing this feedback— across blogs, Facebook, Twitter and any place on the Internet that people found to talk about the Budget—was an analytics team stationed in the I&B ministry,
Budget 2018: FM Arun Jaitley prescribes Modicare for Bharat
Budget spending will focus on three areas: employment, agriculture and health. Initiatives in the past three years had helped create 7 million formal sector jobs this year.
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