Pass the Insurance Bill now

When the monsoon session of Parliament closed in September, the finance minister said that the long-awaited insurance Bill, pending in the Rajya Sabha since 2008, would be taken up in the winter session. The Insurance Amendment Bill will increase the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in insurance from 26% to 49%. It will enable other regulatory changes desperately required for robust growth of our insurance industry. 

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