Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has proposed to allow all general insurers to offer long-term motor insurance policies in order to give wider choice to policyholders
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): AXA France Vie India Reinsurance Branch's free 24X7 Mental Health Helpline, in partnership with Manas Foundation, New Delhi-based NGO, registered over 1000 calls for mental healthcare support, since its launch. The top challenges encountered by the callers were pertaining to job losses, feeling of inferiority & loss of confidence, relationship and marital issues, examination stress, compulsive behavior, among others. While the number of female callers was somewhat higher than male callers, there was also a considerable difference in the number of callers from different age brackets. The maximum number of calls were recorded from the 21-30 years age bracket (30 per cent), followed closely by the 31-35 years age bracket (22 per cent) and the 36-50 years age bracket (17 per cent). Of the calls answered by the helpline over the past 6 months, the majority calls were from Delhi NCR (57 per cent), followed by Mumbai, Bihar & Jharkhand