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National Seminar on "As a Strategic Catalyst, Associate Institutes

could bring in a Sea Changes in the largely unexplored Insurance

Education and Awareness"

Tuesday, 20th December, 2022
held at the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR, Kolkata).

olkata Insurance Institute conducted the second core insurance activities. He suggested using III and its
K National Seminar on 20th December, 2022. The associated institutes to be utilized for policy drafting in
simple format - within 1 or 2 pages. He also opined
theme of the seminar was to identify the exact
introducing text book for this aspect.
role for spreading Insurance education and
awareness in the present scenario. Top executive of Captain S. Mukherjee, IPS, Indian Coast Guard in his brief
different sectors attended the programme. speech advised for controlling Insurance fraud by utilising
services of technically qualified persons who may help and
The seminar was inaugurated by Mrs. Suchita Gupta, CMD,
guide the insurance companies properly.
National Insurance Co. Ltd., along with Dean, Calcutta
University, Secretary General, III, Chair Professor (Life), NIA Professor Ram Prahlad Chowdhury, from Calcutta University
and Principal, College of Insurance, Kolkata. supplemented some foot note on the topic.
The Journal in the new name 'Beema Darshi', and New Year The Keynote speaker of the seminar Mr. S. N. Satpathy,
Calendar were released by CMD, NICL. Secretary General, III praised both the Associated Institutes
of Kolkata for their outstanding performance. He said that
Mr. Peter Chittaranjan, General Manager, NICL and
the fame and glory of III have come through these
President of KII welcomed the delegates and spoke on the
associated institutes. He stressed on Insurance Awareness
theme of the seminar.
Programme for College and School student. He advised core
Mr. P. Venugopal, former Secretary General of III, currently steps to be followed to tie up with Universities and College
Chair Professor (Life), National Insurance Academy was the for introducing our Curriculum in their syllabus and to advise
first speaker. He stressed the need for spreading Insurance the student to enroll for III course.
Education by the associated institutes through regular Finally vote of thanks was given by the Hony. General
prograame and introducing Insurance as a curriculum in Secretary of Kolkata Insurance Institute.
School syllabus.

Mrs. Kasturi Sengupta, Deputy General Manager, National Seminar on
Insurance Co. Ltd., Working President, Kolkata Insurance Strategies towards realizing a fully insured
Institute praised Kolkata Insurance Institute for year round India: Focus – Life Insurance
activities. She spoke about various educational activities viz
Wednesday, 08th February 2023, Mumbai
Research, Seminar, essay writing competition, quiz to be
Insurance Institute of India is organising a seminar on
done by Associate institute.
Strategies towards realizing a fully
Dr. Anindya Chatterjee, physician, Hospital Administrator of
insured India with a focus on LIfe Insurance. The seminar
various Hospitals in the country and abroad advised the
will help Life Insurers in developing appropriate strategies
Associated Institutes to be involved in spreading Health
for realizing a fully insured India, in line with the
Insurance. He stressed upon the need for the involvement
Government of India’s vision of accelerated reforms,
of professional qualified persons in Health Insurance
financial inclusion and adequate protection for its people
underwriting and claims to make this segment viable.
during the Amrit Kaal and beyond.
Next Speaker Mr. B. K. Nayak, Principal, College of
For Registration please visit
Insurance, Kolkata suggested for more professionalism in https://www.insuranceinstituteofindia.com/
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