Pokhara's Fewa Lake Introduces Insurance for Boat Passengers and Coxswains

Kaski. For the first time, insurance has been provided for passengers and coxswains riding boats in Fewa Lake, a major tourist destination in Pokhara. The Fewa Boat Entrepreneurs' Organization has insured the coxswains operating boats on Fewa Lake and the passengers riding in the boats.The organization has taken insurance with Shikhar Insurance Company for the next one year, informed the organization's chairman Balram Giri. According to him, in case of any kind of accident on the lake resulting in injury, Rs 100,000 will be provided for treatment expenses, and in case of human loss, the family will receive Rs 500,000.This...