Green Delta bags first prize at Bima Mela

Green Delta Insurance Company (GDIC) has won the first prize for the best stall in non-life category for the third time in the row at Bima Mela held in Khulna.

GDIC participated in the fourth 'Bima Mela' held in Khulna on January 24 and 25, organized by the Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority (IDRA) and the financial institution division of the Ministry of Finance.

The opening ceremony of the two-day insurance fair was held at Khulna Circuit House ground on January 24.

The fair was open to all from 9 am to 9 pm. Moreover, the two-day fair had a beautiful cultural program every evening.

Along with the two government insurance companies, 76 private insurance companies participated in this fair. There were 31 life insurance companies and 45 non-life insurance companies.

Begum Mannujan Sufian, Khulna-3 constituency MP and the current State Minister of Labour and Employment, inaugurated the fair being the Chief Guest of the event.

Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel, Member of Parliament of Khulna-2, Senior Secretary of the Financial Institutions Division, Md. Asadul Islam and Khulna Divisional Commissioner Dr. Md. Anwar Hossain Howlader were also present on the occasion.

Free consultancy to resolve various complaints or problems related to insurance was provided from the stall of GDIC.

"Like every year, we are here on this year at ‘Bima Mela 2019’ to highlight the protection and safety of insurance coverages to our countrymen of Khulna, with the best in class services of the country through multiple platforms. We will keep on our endeavors in the future to ensure insurance for all," said Md. Moniruzzaman Khan, Head of Digital Business and Head of Brands & Communications, GDIC.

The closing ceremony of the insurance fair began at 4 pm on January 25. On the occasion, Khulna City Corporation Mayor, Talukder Abdul Khalek was present as the Chief Guest under the Chairmanship of Shafiqur Rahman Patwari, IDRA chairman.

GDIC is one of the leading private non-life insurance companies in Bangladesh. GDIC was incorporated on 14 December 1985 as a public limited company, under the Companies’ Act 1913 and its operation started on 1st January 1986, with a paid-up capital of BDT 30 million.

Green Delta is also the 1st Insurance Company in Bangladesh to have an equity partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of World Bank Group. It is also the first non-life insurance company from Bangladesh to introduce the retail insurance department. The department was created with the motto ‘Insurance for All’. 

 -rmc//