• Anitta Abraham

Health Insurance is a form of group insurance, where individuals pay premiums or taxes in order to protect themselves from high or unexpected health care expenses. Health insurance works by estimating the overall “risk” of healthcare expenses and developing a routine finance structure that will ensure that money is available to pay for the health care benefits specified in the insurance agreement. The healthcare benefit is administered by a central organization, which is most often either a government agency or a private or a non profit entity operating a health plan. People are more concerned for insuring their properties and belongingness, rather than insuring themselves against various diseases. Keeping this in regard , there is still a division in the rural and urban areas .The world, recently affected by a new variety of illness . Hence the study is a navigation to know the unwillingness of people especially in the rural areas. The study uses both primary and secondary data.

Health insurance, impediments ,factors influencing

"A study on the awareness of Health insurance policies among rural population", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 3, page no.709-714, March-2021, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2103096.pdf

"A study on the awareness of Health insurance policies among rural population", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.8, Issue 3, page no. pp709-714, March-2021, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2103096.pdf