{"id":427013,"date":"2021-07-23T08:05:52","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T02:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=427013"},"modified":"2021-07-23T09:12:30","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T03:42:30","slug":"covid-19-claimed-lives-of-56-air-india-employees-till-july-14-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/covid-19-claimed-lives-of-56-air-india-employees-till-july-14-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19 claimed lives of 56 Air India employees till July 14: Govt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As many as 56 Air India employees have died due to COVID-19 till July 14, Minister of State for Civil Aviation V K Singh said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A total of 3,523 employees of Air India Limited have been affected by COVID-19. Out of this, 56 employees succumbed to this pandemic till July 14, 2021,&#8221; he stated in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha. <\/p>\n<p>The minister said the national carrier has taken various measures to safeguard the interests of COVID-affected employees and their families.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that the carrier paid a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the family of each permanent employee who died due to COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>When a fixed-term contractual employee died due to COVID-19, Air India paid his or her family a compensation of Rs 5 lakh, he noted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As many as 56 Air India employees have died due to COVID-19 till July 14, Minister of State for Civil Aviation V K Singh said on Thursday. &#8220;A total of 3,523 employees of Air India Limited have been affected by COVID-19. Out of this, 56 employees succumbed to this pandemic till July 14, 2021,&#8221; he stated in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha. The minister said the national carrier has taken various measures to safeguard the interests of COVID-affected employees and their families. He stated that the carrier paid a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-427013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427013\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}