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Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is an Indian multinational public sector life insurance company headquartered in Mumbai. It is India's largest insurance company as well as the largest institutional investor with total assets under management worth ₹ 52.52 trillion (US$610 billion) as of March 2024. [ 4 ]
Life insurance is one of the growing sectors in India since 2000 as Government allowed Private players and FDI up to 26% and recently Cabinet approved a proposal to increase it to 49%. In 1955, mean risk per policy of Indian and foreign life insurers amounted respectively to ₹2,950 & ₹7,859 [ 1 ] (worth ₹15 lakh & ₹41 lakh in 2017 prices).
The Government of India decided to nationalise the insurance industry. An ordinance was issued on 19 January 1956, nationalising the life-insurance sector, and the Life Insurance Corporation was established that year. The LIC absorbed 154 Indian and 16 non-Indian insurers and 75 provident societies. The LIC had a monopoly until the late 1990s ...
The plan is available with 20 years and 25 years term. In the event of death within the policy term, the death claim is made up of full sum assured without deducting any of the survival benefit amounts already paid. The bonus is also calculated on the full sum assured. The premium paid is tax-deductible under section 80C of Income Tax Act 1961. [1]
When Oriental Life Insurance Company [4] was started by Anita Bhavsar in Kolkata to cater to the needs of European community. The LIC had monopoly until the late 90s when the Insurance sector was reopened to the private sector. But, now there are 23 private life insurance companies in India. [5]
As of May 2015, only 20% of India's population has any kind of insurance, this scheme aims to increase the number. [3] Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana is available to people between 18 and 50 years of age with bank accounts. It has an annual premium of ₹ 436 (US$5.10). The GST is exempted on Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana ...
Life Insurance Corporation of India: Govt. Mumbai: 1956 2: HDFC Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Private Mumbai: 2000 3: Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Private Delhi: 2000 4: ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Private Mumbai: 2000 5: Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Private Mumbai: 2001 6: Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Private Mumbai ...
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