Amana Takaful (ATL) PLC’s “Samudra Shakthi”, is a one-of-a-kind protection cover that fulfils a long-felt need by the fishing community. The fishing community makes a significant contribution to the national economy, therefore the company takes pride in providing guidance to fishermen across the island and on delivering reliable micro-insurance plans that help this community. The fishing communities trade is a high risk profession, especially when they are out at sea, they need security and protection in case of eventualities. ATL has forged a strong connection with the fishing community by devising an insurance cover that is unique to them.
ATL’s “Samudra Shakthi” Cover is designed to offer protection that covers all types of marine boats, except those without engines. Irrespective of the life span or expected durability of a particular boat, ATL offers its insurance cover to any fisherman or fishing company (regardless of the size of their operation), providing them with comprehensive covers for not only their boats and engines but even themselves. The claims procedures are fast and efficient.
Through the years, “Samudra Shakthi” has become a source of protection and information to fishermen across Sri Lanka. Demonstrating its commitment to the fishing community yet again, ATL granted 8 families with claims in sums of Rs. 1,200,000/- and Rs. 250,000/- at a formal event held recently. The claims were handed over by Hon. P.Harrison, M.P. Minister of Agriculture, Livestock Development, Irrigation and Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development and Hon. Dilip Wedaarachchi, M.P., State Minister of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development. Representing ATL were Gayan De Silva – Assistant General Manager – Sales; Janaka Wijayakumara – Senior Regional Manager, Southern and Sabaragamuwa; and Udaya Kumara – Channel Manager ‘’Samudra Shakthi” .
Catering to customers from all walks of life has been the winning formula behind ATL’s success story in its journey spanning over two decades. For more information please visit, www.takaful.lk or contact the ATL team on 011 750 1000.