Property insurance business comprises fire and engineering segments. This class of business was de-tariffed on 1st April, 2007.

Property insurance business has registered a CAGR of 12.2% over the period 2010-11 to 2019-20. Proportion of Engineering business has increased over the last year, which is a change of trend as it had showed a decrease in the prior years.

Chart 4.6.1GDPI - Property Insurance

Table 4.6.1Property

2019-20 Value
No. Of Policies 72,59,240
Premium (in Cr) 18,357
No. Of Claims Reported 1,85,146
No. Of Paid Claims 1,54,211
Amt of Paid Claims (in Cr) 7,986
Premium booked in India considered

Source: Council Compilation as per source
data submitted by companies



The Net Incurred Claims ratio for property insurance has been consistently within the range of 46% and 90% during the observed period.

Chart 4.6.2Gross & Net Incurred Claims Ratio - Property

Source: Council Compilation as per source
data submitted by companies

Chart 4.6.3Rural vs Urban Premium - Property

Chart 4.6.4Channelwise GDPI - Property

Source: Council Compilation as per source
data submitted by companies