Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Indian Army and ICICI Bank on the Defence Salary Package. The signing ceremony was chaired by the Adjutant General, Lt Gen Rakesh Sharma and was attended by top dignitaries of ICICI Bank headed by Mr Maninder Juneja, Senior General Manager.
The first MoU between ICICI Bank and the Indian Army was signed in 2011 and was valid for a period of three years. The revised MoU is tailor made to suit the requirements of serving soldiers, pensioners and families. Number of additional facilities have been incorporated in the revised MoU after concerted efforts. Army is confident that this MoU will benefit a large number of serving and retired Army personnel who are having their accounts with ICICI Bank and also provide them an opportunity to access modern banking facilities.
The basic features of the MoU are the same as before. Some features which have been improved from before are enhancement of Personal Accident Insurance (PAI) cover, enhancement of Air Accident Insurance cover, insurance cover on house loan and enhancement of purchase protection.