India is among the least insured countries and as of 2019, the density of non-life (which includes health) insurance in the country was a mere 19%, and the biggest reason for this is the lack of trust.By AP SinghIn the year 2000, foreign direct investment (FDI) was allowed in the insurance sector with a cap of 26% stake in joint venture with Indian partners. In 2015, then finance minister Arun Jaitley increased the FDI limit from 26% to 49% and the current finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has further increased the FDI limit to 74%.The insurance products penetration in the year…
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