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ActArchiveMonday, 23 March 2015

Insurance Laws (Amendment) Act, 2015

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Summary

Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.

Key Facts

TypeAct
SourceHistorical Record
PublishedMonday, 23 March 2015
Affected Population1.4 billion citizens, 63 million MSMEs

Key Numbers

GDP: $3.9 trillion (2025 est.)
Fiscal deficit target: 4.4% of GDP
GST collection: Rs 1.87 lakh crore/month avg

Key Authorities

Ministry of FinanceRBISEBIDEA

Key Stakeholders

TaxpayersBanks & NBFCsInvestors

Government Context

NDA IBJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
LeftCentreRight

Amendment History

22 changes recorded for this policy.

TypeSunday, 19 July 2026via historical
policy
act
SectorsTuesday, 11 August 2026via historical
Energy, Finance & Economy, Social Protection
Finance & Economy
DescriptionMonday, 14 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionMonday, 14 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionMonday, 14 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionTuesday, 15 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionTuesday, 15 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionTuesday, 15 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionTuesday, 15 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionWednesday, 16 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionWednesday, 16 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionWednesday, 16 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionWednesday, 16 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionThursday, 17 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionThursday, 17 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionThursday, 17 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionThursday, 17 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionFriday, 18 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionFriday, 18 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionFriday, 18 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionFriday, 18 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…
DescriptionSaturday, 19 September 2026via dfs
Raised FDI cap in insurance sector from 26% to 49%, strengthened IRDA's regulatory powers, and allowed Lloyd's of London to operate in India. Aimed to increase insurance penetration and capital inflows.
Draft Rules pursuant to the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Act,…

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