Ajay Seth has taken over as chairman of the IRDAI, filling a five-month vacancy. His appointment comes as the insurance sector faces challenges like slowing growth, health insurance disputes, and mis-selling concerns. Seth’s extensive experience in economic policy and regulatory reforms will be crucial as he addresses these issues and oversees upcoming reforms, including amendments to the Insurance Act.
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