A V Girija Kumar Appointed CMD of Oriental Insurance

A V Girija Kumar was today appointed as Chairman-cum- Managing Director of Oriental Insurance Company Limited. Kumar, who is at present General manager of United India Insurance Company Limited, has been appointed to the new post for a period of five years, an order issued by Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) said.

Alamelu T Lakshmanachari has been appointed as the CMD of Agriculture Insurance Company (AIC) of India Limited.

Lakshmanachari, who is General Manager in new India Assurance Company Ltd, has also been appointed to the post for five-year term, it said. The AIC has taken over the implementation of National Agricultural Insurance Scheme which, until 2002-03 was implemented by General Insurance Corporation of India.