Behind IRDAI’s move allowing startups into life insurance

With three tech-focused firms getting the regulator’s approval to venture into life insurance, it is hoped competition will heat up in a sector that has remained largely stagnant for over a decade.

20 June, 20237 min
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Behind IRDAI’s move allowing startups into life insurance

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