India’s largest life insurance services provider Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) is set enter the health insurance space in about two months as it is awaiting a nod from the IRDA.

Thomas Mathew told reporters here today. “Once the company receives approval from the regulator, LIC will formally announce its entry,” Mathew said, adding the formal launch will take about two months.

“The company will soon enter the health insurance sector and has submitted to the Insurance regulator (IRDA) …

Tamil Nadu is the first to implement the scheme -Benefits up to Rs 2 lakh once in 4 years: Special State news release

CHENNAI: Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on Sunday announced that the State Government would implement a health insurance scheme for its employees to provide medical benefits up to Rs 2 lakh once in four years.

Addressing the Silver Jubilee Conference of the Tamil Nadu Government Employees’ Union (TNGEU), here, he said the scheme would enable the e…

Working journalists can avail the group medi-claim policy under Health Insurance Scheme being offered by United India Insurance company. Policy The policy will cover to an extent of Rs. one lakh per annum and the total premium is Rs. 1949. Of this the working journalists have to remit Rs. 771 towards their share and the balance will be borne by the State Government. Forms

The prescribed a…

Your health insurance premium may soon dependent on the place you live, your age and income. New India Assurance — the country’s largest general insurance player — has submitted a new medical insurance product — where the premium will be determined by age, income and geography—for the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority’s approval. “We want to encourage younger people to start buying health insurance, so …

Health insurance premium may vary from one metropolitan city to another

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