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Insurance Sectors In India

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Insurance industry in India has seen a major growth in the last decade along with an introduction of a huge number of advanced products. This has led to a tough competition with a positive and healthy outcome. Insurance sector in India plays a dynamic role in the wellbeing of its economy. It substantially increases the opportunities for savings amongst the individuals, safeguards their future and helps the insurance sector form a massive pool of funds. With the help of these funds, the insurance sector highly contributes to the capital markets, thereby increasing large infrastructure developments in India. The Indian Insurance Sector is basically divided into two categories – Life Insurance and Non-life Insurance. The Non-life Insurance sector is also termed as General Insurance. Both the Life Insurance and the Non-life Insurance is governed by the IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India). This government organization thoroughly monitors the e
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Type of Insurance

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Insurance Types of Insurance Business are; Life Insurance or Personal Insurance. Property Insurance. Marine Insurance. Fire Insurance. Liability Insurance. Guarantee Insurance. Social Insurance. These are explained below. Life Insurance Life Insurance  is different from other insurance in the sense that, here, the subject matter of insurance is the life of a human being. The insurer will pay the fixed amount of insurance at the time of death or at the expiry of the certain period. At present, life insurance enjoys maximum scope because the life is the most important property of an individual. Each and every person requires the insurance. This insurance provides protection to the family at the premature death or gives an adequate amount at the old age when earning capacities are reduced. Under personal insurance, a payment is made at the accident. The insurance is not only a protection but is a sort of investment because a cert
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Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Type of Insurance Policy In India

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Insurance Sector has evolved through many phases in India. From privatization to e-account, many changes have been brought to the insurance sector to make it more effective and to cover more number of people. The efforts made by  IRDAI Guidelines  and Government has shown positive numbers in the insurance sector. Penetration rate has increased in India from 2.32% to 5.51 % and now 17% of the total population in India is covered under the insurance policy. While we are still very far behind than the other countries, but progress has been consistent. The product portfolio of insurance sector has also been widened to provide a wide range of options for customers to choose from and to get cover for most of the things. Now insurance can be divided into two categories, General Insurance and Life insurance. Life insurance is the insurance of a person’s life, so if the policyholder dies, his family would be paid the benefit while general insurance is a non life insurance. So we will try t
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Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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#Insurance Sector in #India

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Introduction The insurance industry of India consists of 57 insurance companies of which 24 are in life insurance business and 33 are non-life insurers. Among the life insurers, Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) is the sole public sector company. Apart from that, among the non-life insurers there are six public sector insurers. In addition to these, there is sole national re-insurer, namely, General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re). Other stakeholders in Indian Insurance market include agents (individual and corporate), brokers, surveyors and third party administrators servicing health insurance claims. Out of 33 non-life insurance companies, five private sector insurers are registered to underwrite policies exclusively in health, personal accident and travel insurance segments. They are Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd, Apollo Munich Health Insurance Company Ltd, Max Bupa Health Insurance Company Ltd, Religare Health Insurance Company Ltd and Cigna TTK Health I
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Importance of #Insurance

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Shashwat Insurance Agency The world we live in is full of uncertainties and risks. Individuals, families, businesses, properties and assets are exposed to different types and levels of risks. These include risk of losses of life, health, assets, property, etc. While it is not always possible to prevent unwanted events from occurring, financial world has developed products that protect individuals and businesses against such losses by compensating them with financial resources. Insurance is a financial product that reduces or eliminates the cost of loss or effect of loss caused by different types of risks. Apart from protecting individuals and businesses from many kinds of potential risks, the Insurance sector contributes significantly to the general economic growth of the nation by providing stability to the functioning of businesses and generating long-term financial resources for the industrial projects. Among other things, Insurance sector also encourages the virtue
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