INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
FIRST YEAR PREMIUM UNDERWRITTEN FOR  APRIL, 2004
Sl. No.	Insurer	Total Premiumu/w (Rs.in lakhs)		Total No. of		Market Share based on
				Policies Issued
		Apr-04		Apr-04		Premium	Policy
1	TATA AIG	1751.72	1751.72	16752	16752	1.99	2.49
2	OM KOTAK	507.03	507.03	1253	1253	0.58	0.19
3	BIRLA SUNLIFE	2239.91	2239.91	6985	6985	2.55	1.04
4	MAX NEW YORK	394.20	394.20	2506	2506	0.45	0.37
5	ING VYSYA	221.32	221.32	5587	5587	0.25	0.83
6	HDFC STANDARD	1378.82	1378.82	7401	7401	1.57	1.10
7	MET LIFE	174.61	174.61	688	688	0.20	0.10
8	ALLIANZ BAJAJ	1378.97	1378.97	6073	6073	1.57	0.90
9	ICICI PRUDENTIAL	5401.22	5401.22	32589	32589	6.15	4.85
10	SBI	1118.96	1118.96	4413	4413	1.27	0.66
11	AVIVA	721.92	721.92	3540	3540	0.82	0.53
12	AMP SANMAR	230.25	230.25	2215	2215	0.26	0.33
	PRIVATE TOTAL	15518.93	15518.93	90002	90002	17.67	13.38
13	LIC	72304.62	72304.62	582443	582443	82.33	86.62
	GRAND TOTAL	87823.55	87823.55	672445	672445	100.00	100.00
	Note: LIC's business numbers do not include premium fromVarishtha Pension Bima Yojana