Surkhet Insurance Literacy Program: Trust Micro Insurance Engages Financial Stakeholders
10th May 2025, Kathmandu
Trust Micro Insurance Limited has successfully held an Insurance Literacy and Stakeholder Interaction Program in Surkhet. The event attracted strong participation from local banks, financial institutions, microfinance organizations, and other key economic players in the district.
Surkhet Insurance Literacy Program
Focus on Insurance Awareness
The primary aim of the program was to improve insurance literacy. At the same time, it sought to build better communication and cooperation with financial stakeholders. Trust Micro Insurance believes that increased awareness will strengthen Nepal’s insurance culture.
The event covered various insurance-related topics. These included the concept of insurance, the importance of risk management, the underwriting process, and how insurance claims work. Participants gained practical and detailed knowledge from experienced professionals.
Top Management Leads the Dialogue
CEO Ujwal Dhungana, Deputy CEO Bishwojan Shrestha, and Head of Marketing Deepak Pokharel personally attended the session. They led the discussion and explained each topic clearly. Their involvement made the interaction more engaging and credible.
They also answered questions from the audience. Many participants shared their thoughts, experiences, and concerns. These exchanges made the session highly interactive.
Diverse Stakeholder Participation
Representatives from banks, cooperatives, and financial service providers from Surkhet actively took part. Their presence added depth to the conversation. They appreciated the effort made by Trust Micro Insurance to connect the insurance sector with other financial institutions.
The company also encouraged attendees to share their suggestions. These ideas helped identify practical challenges faced by the industry. It also opened the door for future collaborations.
Bridging the Gap Between Insurance and Public
Trust Micro Insurance sees such programs as essential. The company believes the insurance sector must be better understood at the grassroots level. Building trust with local stakeholders helps increase insurance penetration in rural areas.
Trust Micro Insurance emphasized that insurance is not just a product—it is a tool for financial security. They want people to see it as a safety net, especially for low-income families and small businesses.
Branch-Level Engagement
Employees from the Surkhet branch played an active role. Their involvement ensured smooth management of the program. It also highlighted the company’s local presence and commitment.
The staff helped guide participants and facilitated logistics. Their presence boosted coordination throughout the event.
Commitment to Financial Inclusion
Trust Micro Insurance has committed to continue such awareness programs. The company aims to expand its insurance services across Nepal. They also wish to promote financial inclusion in underserved areas.
According to company officials, insurance awareness is key to building a stronger and more inclusive financial system. This includes rural populations, informal workers, and small-scale entrepreneurs.
The program in Surkhet is part of a broader effort. Trust Micro Insurance plans to replicate similar sessions in other districts.
Strengthening Stakeholder Networks
The company believes that coordination with other financial stakeholders is vital. By working together, institutions can better serve their communities. Such partnerships help deliver insurance solutions that are practical, timely, and affordable.
They also build resilience in local economies. When financial players understand each other’s roles, they can collaborate more effectively.
Looking Ahead
Trust Micro Insurance sees great potential in organizing regional events. These not only educate but also connect decision-makers and field-level staff. Through such dialogues, the company aims to become a leader in inclusive insurance in Nepal.
As Trust Micro Insurance continues to grow, it also expands its responsibility. The company aims to promote a culture of preparedness. Insurance literacy is not just about knowledge—it’s about changing attitudes.
Conclusion
The Surkhet program reflects Trust Micro Insurance’s broader vision. The company wants to be more than just an insurer. It wants to become a trusted partner in Nepal’s financial transformation.
With continued outreach and collaboration, Trust Micro Insurance hopes to reach more people. Events like this pave the way for sustainable financial protection across all regions.
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