Insurance is need, not luxury. You need insurance...
Even if your parents are adequately covered by your employer, the cover provided would cease to exist post-retirement or you being fired or due to change in expenditure policy by employer. Considering the current rate of medical inflation in India, adequate health insurance has become a must-have for each and every individual, and if the individual happens to be your parent, the need to buy a senior citizen health insurance plan becomes all the more important.
REMEBER: your employer is not bound to cover your parents health expenses. know more