Question: Recently, who took charge as new Managing Director of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)?
(a) Bimalendu Chakrabarti
(b) R N Chaturvedi
(c) R.Chandrasekaran
(d) Vipin Anand
Answer: (d)
Related facts:
- On 1 April 2019, Vipin Anand took charge as the Managing Director of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).
- Prior to this,he was serving as In-charge of LIC’s western zone, comprising of 23 divisions, covering the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa and Union territories of Daman, Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
- He has also headed LIC’s east central zone headquartered at Patna.
- He played a significant role in setting up LIC’s operations in Singapore and Bangladesh.
- Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is an Indian state-owned insurance group and investment company headquartered in Mumbai.
- It was founded on 1 September 1956.
- M R Kumar is the Chairman of LIC, India.
Amar Mani Upadhyay
Links:
https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/vipin-anand-assumes-charge-as-md-of-lic-119040101042_1.html
http://www.indiannewsandtimes.com/2019/04/01/vipin-anand-takes-charge-managing-director-life-insurance-corporation-india/
https://www.licindia.in/Top-Links/about-us/History
https://www.licindia.in/Top-Links/About-Us/Board-Of-Directors