New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- The health insurance industry continued to post strong growth in November, supported by a pickup in demand for health insurance policies following the GST exemption announced by the government, highlighted a recent report by Nuvama.

According to the report, industry gross direct premium income (GDPI) surged 24.1 per cent year-on-year in November 2025, reflecting sustained demand momentum. Standalone health insurers (SAHIs) reported a robust 35.8 per cent YoY growth, supported by the policy measure that made retail health insurance GST exempt, boosting customer interest and affordability.

The report stated "SAHIs continue to report robust growth at 35.8 per cent YoY as 1/n accounting is in the base and likely due to ...