Vivekanda Nilayam, a successful Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) started by the late P S Chidambaram and now his son C Muruganandam have gained the confidence of the people of the hamlet of Sethubhava Chatiram near Pattukottai town of Southern Tamil Nadu. The initially reluctant people have been converted to the cause of microinsurance and are benefiting from it.

The release of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) Annual Report three months in advance compared to the last year has made news in this issue.
The series on Insurance Reforms is back with comments from CEOs. Some articles which can be put off have given place to those that cannot