A.P.

Government Life
Insurance Scheme

By
Bh. Pandu Ranga Sarma,
Senior Lecturer, Accounts Training Wing
Dr.MCRHRDI AP, Hyderabad.
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• Aim of Scheme :-

• To ensure protection for the families of the

deceased Govt. employees and to augment
their resource at the time of retirement.

• The Policies are exempted from attachment

of the court of law as well as Govt. dues,
except the arrears of premium or loan etc.,

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• INTRODUCTION:

• The APGLI Department is one of the

oldest departments in the State.

• The Scheme was originally started in

1907 by the Nizam of erstwhile State
of Hyderabad for the welfare of his
employees.

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• A Management Committee used to run the
scheme initially in the name of Family Pension
Fund. Later the scheme was renamed
as Hyderabad State Life Insurance Fund in
the year 1913 ( Dt.03.01.1913)

• After formation of Andhra Pradesh state in

1956, the scheme was changed as "Andhra
Pradesh Government Life Insurance Fund".

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 A.P.G.L.I. Rules
• Rules 1 – 51
• Tables
• Forms
• Executive Instructions

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• Eligibility:
• Compulsory to all state govt. employees
• Extended to employees of PR institutions
( G.O.Ms.No.212, F&P(Fin.Wing Accts.II)
Dept.,Dt.17.12.97)
• Extended to Municipal employees / teachers except
to GHMC, GVMC, VMC employees
( G.O.Ms.No.25, Fin.(Admn.II), Dt.03.03.11)
• Re-employed pensioners and employees governed by
the Factories Act are not eligible.
• Condition of requirement of 1 year of service to
subscribe to this scheme is removed w.e.f. Dt.01.08.13.
( G.O.Ms.No.199, Fin.(Admn.II) Dept., Dt.30.07.13)

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• Age limit:

• Age of 21 to 53 years as on date of

submission of proposal of new
subscription or enhancement w.e.f.
Dt.17.02.11.
( G.O.Ms.No.16, Fin.(Admn.II),Dt.17.02.11)

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 Rate of subscription
• At the time introduction of the scheme the rate of
subscription is of

- 4% of the basic pay for Gaz.Officers & N.G.O.s

- Rs:4-00 to the class-IV, irrespective of their
salary.

• Slab Rates were introduced (as per RPS-1993) w.e.f.

31-12-1994
(G.O.Ms.No.368 F&P (FW.Accts-II) Dept,dt;15-11-1994)

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 Slab Rates –As per R.P.S.-2010
G.O.Ms.No.231 F&P (FW-Admn.-II)Dept. Dt:28-06-2010 .
Basic Pay

From Rs : 6700/-to 8440/- 250/- p.m.

8441/- to 10900/- 350/-
10901/- to 14860/- 450/-
14861/- to 18030/- 600/-
18031/- to 25600/- 750/-
25601/-and above 1000/-

Applicable w.e.f. June 2010.

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 Policy Nature & Maturity

The contribution to this fund allowed to the extent of

20% of the basic pay.

If a policy holder is permanently disabled while in

service he is exempted upto Rs: 30/- p.m. by
producing a certificate from the competent medical
officer to the extent.

• From and after 04-08-1964 there is only one kind of

policy namely Endowment Insurance is in operation ,
which matures on the age of 58 years. (Rule-6)

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• But, due to decrease of superannuation from
58 to 55 years from 1-3-1983 to 22-8-1984,
the policy matured at the age of 55 years
only (Go.Ms.No.254 F&P Dt:27-09-1988)

• Any subscriber aggrieved with the Director,

he may appeal to the Finance Dept. and their
decision is final. ( Rule-10)

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 How to apply:
• After deduction of first Premium, the employee
has to fill up and submit a proposal form duly
signed and attested by his/her DDO/Head of
office for obtaining APGLI policy.

• Only premium payment without submission of

proposal form will not give any risk coverage or
monetary benefit to the subscriber and such
payments will be treated as unauthorized amounts
which will be refunded on application with out any
interest or bonus.

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• In respect of second or subsequent policies
where subscription is according to the pay slab,
the individual need not submit the enhanced
proposal.

• The DDO has to submit the following details

after recovery of the enhanced premium within
the compulsory slab of employees
- Name of the employee, Designation, Father’s
Name, Date of Birth, policy number, basic pay,
amount of premium increased, and month & year
in which it is increased
( G.O.Ms.No.124, Fin.(Admn.II) Dept., Dt.24.05.13)

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• The APGLI policies do not lapse.
• APGLI Premium is exempted from income tax under
Section 80C.
• In case of maturity of the policy, the total Sum
Assured and Bonus till Date of Maturity are paid to
the policy holder.
• If the Policy Holder ceases to be Government
servant, and decides to surrender the policy by
discontinuing the payment of Premium, the subscriber
will be paid the Surrender Value and the eligible
Bonus.
• In case of Death of policy holder before maturity of
the policy, the full Sum Assured along with Bonus till
date of death are paid to the legal heirs.
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 Remittance of Premiums:
• 1. The premium is recovered at source in the salary bills of the
employees and the details are sent through schedules.

• 2. The employees whose salaries are not paid through

Treasury/PAO and who have to pay the premium
through Challan have to credit the premium to the below head
of the account.
Major Head 8011 – Insurance and Pension Funds.
Minor Head 105 – State Government Insurance Fund.
Sub Head 01 – Andhra Pradesh State Government Life
Insurance Fund.

• 3. The department service major head and also DDO code should
be quoted in the Challan.

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 Endowment Assurance Maturing
at the age of 58 yrs.(with Profits)
(G.O.Ms.No.16, Fin(Admn.II),Dt.17.02.11)
• Age next Birth day Sum
• Age next Birth day Sum At Entry in Years Assured
At Entry in Years Assured 37 222.10
21 453.60 38 209.90
22 437.20 39 197.90
23 421.20 40 186.30
24 405.20 41 174.80
25 389.50 42 163.60
26 374.10 43 152.60
27 359.00 44 141.80
28 344.10 45 131.10
29 329.50 46 120.60
30 315.10 47 110.30
31 301.00 48 100.00
32 287.20 49 90.20
33 273.60 50 80.60
34 260.30 51 71.40
35 247.30 52 62.50
36 234.50 53 54.10
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 Bonus and Terminal Bonus
(per 1000 sum assured per annum)
Period Bonus Terminal Bonus will be announced by the Govt.
1951-54 10/- - for every 3 years i.e. triennium-(Rule-8)
1954-57 10/- -
1957-60 16/- - Interest will be announced annually to
1960-63 16/- - the fund by the Govt. from time to time
1963-66 17/- -
1966-69 18/- -
1969-72 20
1972-75 24/- -
1975-78 28/- -
1978-81 40/- 3/-
1981-84 56/- 4/-
1984-87 60/- 4/-
1987-90 80/- 4/-
1990-93 100/- 5/-
1993-96 100/- 5/-
1996-99 100/- (G.O.Ms.No.162,Fin(Admn.II), Dt.23.06.06)
1999-02 100/- - (G.O.Ms.No.328,Fin(Admn.II), Dt.29.10.10)
2002-05 110/- - (G.O.Ms.No.132,Fin(Admn.II), Dt.25.06.11)
2005-08 100/- - (G.O.Ms.No.290,Fin(Admn.II), Dt.19.10.13)
2008-11 100/- - ( G.O.Ms.No.76, Fin(Admn.II), Dt.04.04.14)

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Claim in case of Death (R-32)& Foreign Employees Claim:_
• In the case of death while in service the amount of policy
and the bonus due there on till the date of death is
payable to the nominee of the subscriber.

• If any amount is due from the deceased towards premium

or loan with interest, will be deducted from the policy
amount payable.

• All death claims will be settled by the Director of

Insurance only.

• In case of foreign employee, it will be settled directly

by the Director of insurance, irrespective of place
where he retires.

• In case of missing, all efforts failed by the police, an

indemnity bond will be taken from the dependents.

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Required documents in case death:-

• 1) Refund form no.2, duly filled in and

attested by the H.O.O.
• 2) Advanced stamped Receipt
• 3) Original policy
• 4) Legal heir certificate issued by the M.R.O.
concerned.
• 5) Death Certificate .

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Claim in the case of retirement
• It was settled by the District
Insurance Offices.
• Required Documents are-
• 1) Refund form No-1
• 2) Advanced stamped receipt
• 3) Original policy
• 4) Copy of retirement order duly
attested by the gazette officer.

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 Loans from A.P.G.L.I.(R-45) &
Rate of Interest
• Loan may be sanctioned up to 90% of the surrender
value or the accumulation balance includes bonus.
• Recovery in 12 EMI minimum and maximum 48. In case
of house loans the max. EMI is allowed to 60.(R-46)
• The rate of interest is one percent over and above
the rate allowed by the Govt.(R-48)
• Only Simple Interest of 9% per annum is charged
against loans sanctioned.
• After Principal only, interest will be recovered. (R-
49)
• In case of misuse of loan, balance of outstanding loan
will be recovered with interest.(Rule-50)

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• Departmental Delegation Of Powers:

• Issue of Policies without any monetary limit :

AD(DIO)
• Sanction of Loans Upto Rs.50,000 : AD
above Rs.50,000 : JD

• Settlement of Claims upto Rs.1,00,000 : AD

above Rs.1,00,000 : JD

( G.O.Ms.No.21, Fin.(Admn.II), Dt.21.01.13)

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 Audit of Accounts & Exemptions
1) Every year the A.G. will audit the accounts and
submit a report to the Govt. of the progress of the
fund position of the previous year. (Rule-12)

2) If the beneficiary is a minor the insurance amount

shall be made to the guardian as declared by the
civil court.(Rule-14)

3) No suit or action lie against the Director of

Insurance or any other officer under these rules.
(Rule-17)

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• For further information and latest
updates, visit www.apgli.ap.gov.in

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THANK YOU

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