The Government sought broad political consensus to clear the crucial legislations, including the labour and the insurance bills, to push forward the reforms for returning to 9 per cent economic growth.
Insurance regulator IRDA said that it would stick to November 1 deadline to bring out guidelines for public disclosures to be made by insurance companies.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah has requested Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to immediately release Rs 356.58-crore from the Centre towards payment of insurance claims to farmers who suffered crop loss due to recent floods and drought in the state.
A day after IRDA recommended that insurance firms should make public disclosures, insurers said the move would increase transparency in the sector and allow customers to take informed decisions.
This plan has the lowest charges which help customer maximise their investments, AEGON Religare Chief Executive Officer, Rajiv Jamkhedkar, said in Hyderabad.