by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The GoM in January 2019 decided to approve the levy of 1 per cent ‘calamity cess’ by Kerala for a period of two years to fund rehabilitation work in the state hit by floods. The goods and services that faced the 1 per cent cess were decided by Kerala...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Intermediaries, Pension & Social Security, Regulation
(L to R)- Rama Mohan Rao Amara, MD of State Bank of India; Deepak Mohanty, chairman, PFRDA, Siddhartha Mohanty,MD&CEO, LIC; Amitabh Chaudhry, MD & CEO of Axis Bank at an event to launch of official launch of the Association of NPS Intermediaries in Mumbai...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Policy
No decision was taken with regard to reduction in GST on insurance premiums as the GoM needed more time to study the issue. Many inputs are awaited including the one from insurance regulator IRDAI, Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman “It was felt any decision on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Interestingly, the net AUM which was at Rs 49.05 lakh crore in November last year, crossed the historic milestone to touch Rs 68.08 lakh crore in November this year Total inflows into the mutual fund industry grew by 135.38 per cent at Rs 60,295.30 crore in November...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 21, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
The study showed that India had 708·1 case of ASD per 100, 000 persons in 2021. Of these, 483·7 were females, while 921·4 were males. About 140 per 100,000 persons suffered poor health and disability due to ASD in India in 2021 New Delhi: Autism spectrum disorder...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Many of the states and Union territories implementing the scheme have converged their respective State Health Insurance Schemes with AB PMJAY, thereby increasing the population covered under government-funded medical insurance to include more than 18 crore families,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy
A final decision of the insurance taxation under GST is likely on Saturday as most states are in favour of lowering taxes on premium. New Delhi: The GST Council, in its meeting on Saturday, is likely to decide on reducing tax rates on life and health insurance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Technology
“In order to make the public aware about cybercrime through the caller tune campaign, it has been decided to play caller tune audios through pre-call announcement/ring back tone arrangement, which will be provided to TSPs by nodal officers of I4C. Caller tunes...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 20, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
“There needs to be an inherent will, desire and resolve to curb environmental pollution, and effective and drastic steps in that regard being required to be taken, so that people are not adversely affected on health and other counts, more particularly when...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 19, 2024 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Lavanya Mundayur, CMD, Agriculture Insurance Company After clearing Mundayur‘s appointment with a bit of delay, the government will now approve the appointments of new executive directors (EDs) and will also shortlist the names for the post CMD of Oriental Insurance...