One 97 Communications Limited, the parent company of Paytm, has introduced ‘Paytm Health Saathi’, an affordable healthcare and income protection plan tailored for its merchant partners. Available through the ‘Paytm for Business’ app, this initiative aims to support the well-being and business continuity of Paytm’s extensive network of merchants.
Key Features of Paytm Health Saathi
Affordable Subscription
Starting at just ₹35 per month, the plan includes unlimited doctor teleconsultations and in-person OPD visits within the Paytm partner network.
Income Protection
Provides coverage against business interruptions due to accidents or natural calamities like floods, fires, or strikes.
Additional Benefits
Discounts on pharmacy purchases and diagnostic tests are also offered through the doctor teleconsultation service.
Streamlined Claims
Claims can be processed conveniently within the app interface, ensuring ease of use for merchants.
Deployment and Impact
- The pilot phase of ‘Paytm Health Saathi’ commenced in May, with over 3000 merchant partners already benefiting from the plan. Following positive feedback, Paytm has expanded availability to all its merchants.
Corporate Update
- Paytm’s parent company, One 97 Communications, is currently trading at ₹418.15 per share, reflecting its ongoing financial performance and strategic initiatives in digital payments and financial services distribution in India.