The oldest existing insurance company in India, National Insurance Company (NIC) was incorporated in 1906 and is headquartered in Kolkata, India's former capital. It had carried out general insurance business under private management until 1972 when it was nationalized (since the notification of the General Insurance Business (Nationalization) Amendment Act of August 2002, National Insurance has become a Government of India undertaking). The company has an organizational network of over 964 offices with over 20,000 trained workforces and it also operates in other regions such as Hongkong and Nepal and is ranked among the top global business insurers (in 2003, National Insurance Company had earned international recognition as one of the top five General Insurance Companies in the Asia Pacific, at the Asia Insurance Industry Awards at Singapore).The NIC provides a wide range of products to cater to the diverse insurance requirements of 10 million policyholders.
Insurance Products and Services :
1. Personal Line Insurance including:
• Personal Insurance (such as Personal Accident Insurance, Mediclaim, Critical Illness Insurance, Amartya Siksha Yojana)
• Property Insurance (including Niwas Yojana, Motor Insurance)
• Liability Insurance (including Personal Liability, Professional Indemnity)
2. Rural Line Insurance (including Cattle / Livestock Insurance, Sheep and Goat Insurance, Elephant Insurance, Dog Insurance, and others)
3. Industrial Line Insurance including:
• Project Insurance (including Erection All Risk Insurance and Contractor's All Risk Insurance)
• Operational Insurance (including Fire Insurance, Machinery Insurance, Electronic Equipment Insurance, and others)
4. Commercial Line Insurance [including Burglary (Business Premises) Insurance, Shopkeepers Insurance, Money Insurance, Glass insurance, and others)
Contact :
• Call: 22831705 /22831706
Fax: 22831740
Email : website.administrator@nic.co.in
• Head Office: 3 Middleton Street, Kolkata,West Bengal, Pincode : 700071, India
