APGLI blames DDOs for delays in insurance claims
The Andhra Pradesh Government Life Insurance (APGLI) has reported that delays in insurance claims are due to lapses by Drawing and Disbursing Officers (DDOs) in Visakhapatnam district. APGLI officials emphasized that the responsibility for these delays lies with the DDOs, who have not been raising necessary bills. To improve efficiency, the APGLI office will be relocated to the Finance Department building complex.
- ▪APGLI blames DDOs for delays in loan and claim amounts.
- ▪Several DDOs failed to raise bills on the Comprehensive Financial Management System.
- ▪Delays have adversely affected employees and families of deceased staff awaiting benefits.
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The Andhra Pradesh Government Life Insurance (APGLI) department has attributed delays in crediting of loan and claim amounts to policyholders’ accounts due to lapses by the Drawing and Disbursing Officers (DDOs) in combined Visakhapatnam district.In a press release issued on Tuesday, APGLI Joint Director M. Jhansi Lakshmi said that several DDOs had failed to raise bills on the Comprehensive Financial Management System (CFMS) despite powers being vested in them under G.O. Ms. No. 18 and G.O. Ms. No. 19 issued on February 16, 2024.She said delays in issuing policies and disbursing claims had adversely affected employees, including families of deceased staff awaiting insurance benefits.
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