\’World Tuberculosis Day: 24 March\’ | \’World TB Day\’ (143 Words)

\’World Tuberculosis Day\’ is observed on 24th March every year. On March 24 the bacillus that causes the disease of Tuberculosis was discovered. World Health Organization (WHO) established March 24 as the World TB Day. The first World TB Day was held in 1982.

Tuberculosis, or TB, is an infectious bacterial disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It may infect any part of the body, but most commonly occurs in the lungs. It is transmitted from person to person via droplets from the throat and lungs of people with the active respiratory disease.

World Tuberculosis Day is an annual observance held on March 24 that is intended to increase global awareness of Tuberculosis. This day is observed to draw the attention of researchers, funding agencies, and the public to the global fight against Tuberculosis. The Theme for World Tuberculosis Day 2014 is \’Reach the three million\’.

 

\’Nomination in Life Insurance\’ (119 Words)

Provision of Nomination in Life insurance is related to Section 39 of the Insurance Act. According to the above Section, Nomination is a such a right given to Life insured by whom he may nominate any person in his life insurance policy. Nominee will have the right to claim the Sum Insured, if the the death of Life insured occurs during the policy term.

When the policy money becomes due for payment on the death of the policyholder, it can be paid only to the person who is legally entitled to give a valid discharge to the Corporation. For quick settlement of claims, it is in the interests of the policyholders to effect a nomination in respect of their policy. 

\’Nomination in Life Insurance\’ (119 Words)

Provision of Nomination in Life insurance is related to Section 39 of the Insurance Act. According to the above Section, Nomination is a such a right given to Life insured by whom he may nominate any person in his life insurance policy. Nominee will have the right to claim the Sum Insured, if the the death of Life insured occurs during the policy term.

When the policy money becomes due for payment on the death of the policyholder, it can be paid only to the person who is legally entitled to give a valid discharge to the Corporation. For quick settlement of claims, it is in the interests of the policyholders to effect a nomination in respect of their policy.