Ombudsman disposed of 32% more complaints against insurers in 2021-22: The Insurance ombudsman has disposed of 40,527 complaints against insurance firms across the country during 2021-22 as compared with 30,596 in 2020-21. The complaints relating to health insurance made up a third of the total number cases disposed of by ombudsmen in 2020-21.
September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz
Ombudsman:
- An alternative mode of settling insurance disputes.
- It was constituted under rules framed by the finance ministry in 2017.
- At present, 17 Insurance Ombudsman in different locations.
