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The scheme in context
The Government of Nepal founded the Social Security Fund (SSF) in 2011. In 2018 the Social Security Fund launched an accident and disability insurance scheme for workers in the formal sector. The benefit package offers full coverage of medical expenses incurred in treatment following an employment-related accident, as well as salary compensation until the beneficiary can return to work. Additional coverage of medical expenses, up to a specified limit, is also offered to beneficiaries following a non-employment related accident.
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