LIC ANNIVERSARY 1ST SEPTEMBER 2015, 59 YEARS OF GLORIOUS SERVICE

Reply-To: Seetha And Kishore <rbkseetha@yahoo.com>

LIC 59 YEARS YOUNG,GOING & GROWING STRONGER

Born on 1^st Sep,1956,LIC,from an infant.grew to boyhood,then adulthood.a Giant,celebrated the Golden Jubilee on 1/9/2006,has earned ever so many accolades,  ' a jewel in the crown, a world-class organization' .Its Logo & Emblem-Yogakshemam Vahamyaham—Thy Welfare is Our Responsibilty--became household memory. 'In the humblest of homes,our flame burns bright & Hands that protect,Hands that serve' ,are no idle boasts.

We are all LICians first & LICians last.Live your Dreams, don't dream your life ,Convert Dream into Vision.Insure & be Secure,We know India better,Zindagike sath bhi, Zindagikebadbhi      .                                                                                   LICians dream, they envisage vision,LIC itself is an ensemble of Raga,Bhava,Thala of employees,field force & policyholders/stakeholders. Privatisation & competition have only added grit & determination enabling LIC to emerge stronger & be adored as a respectable & undisputed  Market Leader. As a multi-dimensional organization, LIC has the potential, power & potency to don  this new Avatar, don it must & don it will.

LIC itself is an ensemble of Raga,Bhava,Thala of employees,field force & policyholders/stakeholders.  I used to term our LIC human resources as an assorted Brittania Cream biscuits, take any discipline, Actuary, Accountant, Engineer,Underwriter,Personnel & HRD  Experts,Trainer,Marketing Experts, Dynamic Agents  & Vibrant Development Officers & Field Force, Humane Policy servicing Administrators,right from proposal to Policy to Claims,Symphony in Architecture as Sri Ghadiali used to describe LIC Buildings,so Architects , IT Experts,name any, LIC has a distinct resource base that merrily carries through higher & higher. This is LIC's crowning glory.   

Privatisation & competition have only added grit & determination enabling LIC to emerge stronger & be adored as a respectable & undisputed  Market Leader. As a multi-dimensional organization, LIC has the potential, power & potency to don  this new Avatar, don it must & don it will. Staggering Total Income,Booming,Solid Life Fund,more than Rs10,000crores Surplus to Govt, a Maharathna in reality, a True National Gigantic Institution in every sense of the term, unalloyed praise from every quarter,Awards & Accolades galore.Former FM Sri PChidambaram thundered,there is no better 3-letter word than  L I C. Sri Arun Jaitley,present  FM ,when he visited "Yogakshema" on 9^th January,2015, observed, 'the Country depends on LIC  to a great extent. LIC is a Role Model of how a state sector instrument can, while maintaining  arm's length distance, take prudent commercial decisions and LIC has done exceedingly well.' What more testimonials needed !

Our sincere greetings & prayers on this happy occasion of LIC completing its 59^th Year of Saga of Service & Security to the entire Nation.We are confident LIC dedicates itself to the Nation at large & pledges its resolve to ensure the best service to all ensuring customer delight.LIC indeed,shall shine & sparkle & emit its lustre all around.Let there be a happy culmination of wage settlement to all employees & equally a promise from LIC to honour & fulfil final SC Bench verdict in letter & spirit to make all pensioners happy in the twilight of their lives & indeed recognizing Elders as Founders who built the rock of sound edifice & strong foundation enabling LIC to grow & remain undisputed Market Leader & an epitome of financial strength & solidity.

R.B.KISHORE,VP,AIRIEF