FM Nirmala Sitharaman highlights women's role in insurance at launch of LIC's 'Bima Sakhi Yojana'

Panipat (Haryana) [India], December 9 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, emphasized the growing participation of women in the insurance industry at the launch of LIC's transformative 'Bima Sakhi Yojana', in Panipat, Haryana on Monday.

"Since 2017-18, the recruitment of women agents has also been undertaken. In 2017, there were 6 lakh women agents, which increased to 7.45 lakh agents by 2023," she said.

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