12-February-2026
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Policy amended to allow 20% FDI in LIC
12-Feb-2026

The government has created a special window for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of up to 20% in Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) through changes in the FDI Policy. This FDI in LIC has been allowed through the automatic route. The amendments to the FDI Policy by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) through Press Note 1 of 2026. The changes in the policy would also allow for FDI up to 100% in an insurance company through automatic route.

News Source:- https://www.financialexpress.com/business/news/policy-amended-to-allow-20-fdi-in-lic/4139577/