In the financial year 2023, the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India issued over 20.4 million new individual policies. In comparison, private insurers issued around eight million policies. Overall, there were over 28 million new individual policies issued across the country that year.
Number of new life insurance policies in India from financial year 2017 to 2023, based on sector
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