The Sahara Pariwar’s latest foray is in the field of Life Insurance. The Pariwar’s life insurance company – Sahara India Life Insurance Company Ltd.- has been granted licence by the insurance regulator – the IRDA on 6th February 2004. With this approval Sahara India Life Insurance Company Ltd. becomes the first wholly and purely Indian company, without any foreign collaboration to enter the Indian Life insurance market. The launch is with an initial paid up capital of 232 crores. 

The Members of the Board are:

Name	Designation
Shri O.P. Srivastava	Chairman
Shri Arun Kanti Dasgupta	Whole Time Director, President & CEO
Shri Ishwar Singh Verma	Independent Director
Shri K. Subrahmanyam	Independent Director

The Key Persons of the Company are as follows:

Name	Designation	Tel. No.
Shri Pushkar Verma	Chief Marketing Officer	0522-2331077
Shri Praveen Kumar Paliwal	Chief Investment Officer	022-39664157
Shri Rajesh Kumar	Chief Risk Officer	0522-2337777(5099)
Shri Manoj Tandon	Chief Financial Officer	0522-2334779(5648)
Shri Ripudaman Sethi	Appointed Actuary	0522-2337777(5646)
Shri Praneet Joshi	IT Head	0522-2337777(5025)
Shri Alok Virmani	Head Policy Servicing & Underwriting	9794866669
Mr. Yuvraj Singh	HR Head	0522-2337777(5098)
Mr. Pawan Tiwari	Admin Head	0522-2337777(5196)

Terms of Appointment of Independent Directors

The registered office of the Company is at Lucknow:

Registered Address:
Sahara India Centre, 2 Kapoorthala Complex,
Lucknow-226024
Tel No. : 0522-2337777