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Index of Paper Presentations for the Parallel Sessions - Academy of ...

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public sector LIC has many satellite branches and majority <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> private players have no <strong>of</strong>fices in rural areas.Insurance marketing basically depends on trust building and personal relationship. The physical presence <strong>of</strong> an<strong>of</strong>fice can rein<strong>for</strong>ce trust in <strong>the</strong> minds <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> rural people.Micro Insurance PoliciesInsurance policies with flexible premium options and lower ticket size are possible through micro insurance. But noprivate insurance company has shown any interest in micro insurance. This is evident in tables 5.The number <strong>of</strong> insurance agents <strong>for</strong> micro insurance policies is very less <strong>for</strong> private insurance companies comparedto LIC <strong>of</strong> India. The data in table 6 <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> year 2009 reveals <strong>the</strong> fact.Tables 5 and 6 explain <strong>the</strong> lesser participation <strong>of</strong> private players in low ticket micro insurance policies. Tables 2through 6 clearly indicate <strong>the</strong> less penetration <strong>of</strong> insurance companies in India and in specific rural horizon. There

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