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How Indias life insurance sector funds government expenditure

A significant share of life insurance premiums is reinvested in securities that finance government expenditure. While the case for deeper insurance penetration is often made in terms of household financial protection, it is equally important for sovereign fiscal stability

8 Jul 2026 3:05 pm