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Chitthi Aayi Hai: CoverSure & India Post Revive Inland Letters to Boost Insurance Awareness Posted by Niilesh waghela  MUMBAI : Insurtech platform CoverSure has partnered with India Post to launch #ChitthiAayiHai, a nationwide campaign using inland letters to improve insurance awareness and claim preparedness. In phase 1, 10,000 barcode-enabled inland letters will reach families across *15 cities*, helping policyholders share key details like policy numbers, nominee info, coverage, TPA contacts, and cashless hospital lists with their families.  The letters introduce trackable, secure communication while retaining the simplicity of traditional letter writing. The initiative revives a trusted, emotional channel to tackle a critical gap: despite rising insurance adoption, 60% of dependents don’t know they’re covered, and Rs. 8,973.89 cr in unclaimed benefits were pending as of 28 Feb 2026.  CoverSure found that many families still preserve 30-50-year-old inland letters, ...

HDFC Life Wins the Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance - 2023  Mumbai : HDFC Life, one of India’s leading life insurers, has won the prestigious Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance for the year 2023. The Golden Peacock Awards Secretariat, Institute of Directors, India, adjudged the Awards under the Chairmanship of Hon’ble Justice M. N. Venkatachaliah, former Chief Justice of India and former Chairman, National Human Rights Commission of India and National Commission for Constitution of India Reforms. The award was presented at the Golden Peacock Awards Presentation Ceremony in London in the presence of business and industry leaders during the ‘IOD India’s 2023 Annual London Global Convention on Corporate Governance & Sustainability’, including the Global Business Meet at the House of Lords – UK Parliament in London. Out of 370 entries, 162 applications were shortlisted, after careful scrutiny, for final selection through a three-t...