IRDAI vide notification dated May 31, 2023 has issued Bima Vahak (BV) Guidelines with following objectives:
- To establish a dedicated distribution channel that is focused on enhancing insurance inclusion and creating awareness in every Gram Panchayat, thereby improving accessibility and availability of insurance in every nook and corner of the country.
- Identify and develop resources locally who understand and appreciate local needs within every Gram Panchayat and village, especially encouraging, onboarding of women who can gain trust of locals as Bima Vahaks for distribution and servicing of insurance products.
All the stakeholders are requested to submit their comments / suggestions, if any, on the proposed guidelines in the given format on or before 5:00 PM of 22 June, 2023 to life@irdai.gov.in
