The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has issued a consultation paper proposing a Public Insurance Registry as population-scale, interoperable and non-exclusionary digital public infrastructure for insurance. Advancing earlier industry discussions and the objectives of the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha Act, 2025, the registry would provide a consistent, authoritative view of insurance records while allowing appropriate information to remain with source institutions.
2026-09-01Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India consults on Public Insurance Registry as sectorwide digital infrastructure
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India is consulting on a Public Insurance Registry as population-scale digital public infrastructure for insurance, advancing earlier industry discussions. The registry would connect authoritative records across source institutions to improve policy comparison, servicing, claims, supervision and identification of unclaimed amounts. Its use cases remain conceptual and will inform detailed functional and technical specifications.