
All India Disaster Mitigation Institute
May 23, 2025 at 06:23 AM
As extreme heat intensifies, informal sector workers—especially women in agriculture and construction—are facing heightened risks. SEWA (Self-Employed Women’s Association) is using parametric insurance to offer financial protection and support to these vulnerable workers in times of extreme heat.
Key Insight: Parametric insurance is empowering informal workers by providing quick payouts based on heatwave triggers, ensuring their safety and recovery.
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