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Ltd.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Speakers at the Webinar<i> observed that working from home has increased the efficiency of the employees by 17% as people are more comfortable at working from home scenario. Covid has also given new aspect of job security. The huge segment of MSME which face risk at every phase of their business are undervalued and underpenetrated so it is imperative for the MSME to value the risk associated with their business also related to health of their employees and mitigate them by taking group health insurance.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Mr. S K Sethi<\/i><\/b><i>, Founder &amp; CEO, Insurance Foundation of India, who moderated the session,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>said that employees are most important assets for any organization. The concept of perquisites now includes insurance in addition to other benefits. 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