GENERAL15 Sept 2026
Non-life insurance premium rises 10% to ₹27,454.5 crore in August
Non-life insurance premiums grew 10% to ₹27,454.5 crore in August, with standalone health insurers leading the way. Their premiums jumped 30.4% to ₹4,377.14 crore, as per General Insurance Council data. This signals rising health cover costs for families and businesses. If you hold a policy, expect your renewal quote to be higher, so compare plans before you renew.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Non-life insurance premiums rose 10 per cent year-on-year to ₹27,454.5 crore in August.
- Standalone health insurers led the rise, with premiums growing 30.4 per cent to ₹4,377.14 crore.
- The General Insurance Council data shows standalone health insurers were the main driver of this growth.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If your health or general insurance policy is due for renewal soon, ask your insurer or broker for the revised premium in writing and compare a few plans before you renew, since rates may have moved.
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