Private Health Covers Cushion Non-Life Insurers’ Revenue In October

Private health plans fared better than other segments in non-life insurance in October as awareness around such covers continue to grow amid the Covid-19 pandemic.The industry’s revenue, or gross premium underwritten, rose 11% each over the year earlier and the corresponding pre-pandemic period in 2019 to Rs 17,680 crore, according to data released by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India. Month-on-month, howeve...