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Coverage

We give insurance cover for physical loss or damage, or destruction caused to Insured Property by the following unforeseen events occurring during the Policy Period:

1. Fire, including due to its own fermentation, or natural heating, or spontaneous combustion.

2. Explosion or Implosion

3. Lightning

4. Earthquake, volcanic eruption, or other convulsions of nature

5. Storm, Cyclone, Typhoon, Tempest, Hurricane, Tornado, Tsunami, Flood and Inundation

6. Subsidence of the land on which Your Premises stand, Landslide, Rockslide

7. Bush fire, Forest fire and Jungle fire

8. Impact damage of any kind, i.e., damage caused by impact of, or collision caused by, any external physical object (e.g., vehicle, falling trees, aircraft, wall etc.),

9. Missile testing operations

10. Riot, Strikes, Malicious Damages

11. Acts of terrorism (Coverage as per Terrorism Clause attached.)

12. Bursting or overflowing of water tanks, apparatus and pipes,

13. Leakage from automatic sprinkler installations.

14. Theft within 7 days from the occurrence of and proximately caused by any of the above Insured Events

Sum Assured Details

Basis of Sum Insured
i. for Building, Plant and Machinery, Furniture, Fixture and Fittings and any other contents: Reinstatement Value
ii. For Stocks:
a. For raw material: landed cost at Your Premises.
b. For stock in process: input cost of the stock at the time of loss.
c. For finished stock: the manufacturing cost of the Finished Stock or the Contract Price of goods sold but not delivered and more precisely defined below.
Contract Price is in respect only of goods sold but not delivered, for which You are responsible and with regard to which under the conditions of the sale, the sale contract is cancelled by reason of any Damage insured under this Policy either wholly or to the extent of the Damage. The Company
s liability shall be based on the Contract Price.
iii. Bullion or unset precious stones, any curios or works of art or obsolete machinery and the like are to be covered on Agreed Value basis subject to a valuation certificate being submitted and found acceptable by Us.
3. Restoration of Sum Insured
Except as stated in Clause G (III) (e) of this Policy, the insurance cover will, at all times, be maintained during the Policy Period to the full extent of the respective Sums Insured. This means that after We have paid for any loss, the policy shall be restored to the full original amount of Sum Insured. You must pay to Us proportionate premium for the unexpired Policy Period from the date of loss. We can also deduct this premium from the net claim that We must pay You.
Notwithstanding the above, the Sum Insured shall stand reduced by the amount of loss in case You, immediately on occurrence of the loss, exercise Your option not to restore the Sum Insured.

Revival Details

Renewal of Policy

1. End of Policy: This Policy will expire at the end of the Policy Period.

2. Application for renewal: If You wish to renew the Policy, You must apply for renewal before the end of the Policy Period and pay the required premium amount.

3. Renewal is not automatic: We may seek relevant information from You for the purpose of renewal. We can reject Your renewal only on grounds of mis-representation, nondisclosure of material facts, fraud or non-co-operation on Your part.

Rider Premium Charges

General Exclusions

Exclusions, that is, what We do not cover

We do not cover losses or expenses, or any loss, damage to, or destruction of the Insured Property, directly or indirectly as a result of or if caused by or arising from events, stated below:

1. i. Excess of
5,000 (Rupees Five Thousand) for each claim. This means that We will deduct
5000 (Rupees Five Thousand) for each and every loss suffered by You under the terms of this policy.

ii. For terrorism risk the excess shall be as per the clause attached to this policy.

2. Your deliberate, wilful or intentional act or omission, or of anyone on Your behalf, or with Your connivance.

3. Loss, damage or destruction to any electrical/electronic machine, apparatus, fixture, or fitting by over-running, excessive pressure, short circuiting, arcing, self-heating or leakage of electricity from whatever cause (lightning included). This exclusion applies only to the particular machine so lost, damaged or destroyed. However, any ensuing loss or damage to other insured property due to operation of an insured peril is covered.

4. Loss, destruction or damage to the stocks in cold storage premises caused by change of temperature.

5. Loss, or damage by spoilage resulting from the retardation or interruption or cessation of any process or operation caused by operation of any of the Insured Events.

6. Your Premises or any Insured Building remaining continuously unoccupied for a period of more than 30 days, unless You have obtained prior written approval from Us and such approval is recorded as an endorsement on the Policy.

7. War, invasion, act of foreign enemy hostilities or war-like operations (whether war is declared or not), civil war, mutiny, civil commotion amounting to a popular rising, military rising, rebellion, revolution, insurrection or military or usurped power.

8. Ionising radiation or contamination by radioactivity from any nuclear fuel or from any nuclear waste from combustion of nuclear fuel, or the radioactive, toxic, explosive or other hazardous properties of any explosive nuclear assembly or nuclear component that is part of it.

9. Pollution or contamination, unlessi. the pollution or contamination itself has resulted from an Insured Event, in which case only physical damage to the Insured Property is covered, orii. an Insured Event itself results from pollution or contamination.

10. Loss, destruction or damage to bullion or unset precious stones, any curios or works of art unless such amount is declared separately and recorded in the Policy Schedule.

11. Loss of any Insured Property which is missing or has been mislaid, or its disappearance cannot be linked
to any single identifiable Insured Event.

12. Loss or damage to any Insured Property removed from Your Premises to any other place, excepti. machinery and equipment temporarily removed for repairs, cleaning, renovation or other similar purposes for a period not exceeding 60 days,

ii. Stock covered under Clause (C) (4.3) of this Policy.

13. Any reduction in market value of any Insured Property after its repair or reinstatement.

14. Loss or damage to any Insured Property or any claim which is covered by a marine policy in force at the time of loss or damage, except in excess of the limits of that policy.

15. Any consequential or indirect loss or damage of any description, i.e. losses or extra costs (financial or non-financial) that follow or are a consequence of an Insured Event, like, loss by delay, loss of income or wages or earnings, or of market, or of time, medical expenses, or any costs not covered by this Policy.

16. Costs, fees or expenses for preparing any claim.

Claim Service

Claims Procedure

If You suffer a loss because of an Insured Event, You must make a claim for Your financial loss at Your cost. The procedure for making a claim is given below. These include things that You must do, and that You must not do. It is important to comply with these to ensure that it does not prejudice Your claim in any manner.

Submit claim

I.a. You must submit Your claim in Our claim form at the earliest opportunity, but within 30 days from the date You first notice the loss or damage. The claim form is available in any of Our branches, and on Our web-site.

b. You must state in Your claim the details of any other insurance policy that covers the damage or loss for which You have filed Your claim, whether You have purchased such other insurance, or someone else has purchased it for You.

II. We shall not be liable for any loss or damage after the expiry of 12 months from the happening of the loss or damage unless the claim is the subject of pending action or arbitration. If We disclaim liability for a claim You have made and if the claim is not made a subject matter of a suit in a court of law within a period of 12 months from the date of disclaimer, the claim shall not be recoverable hereunder.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Insurance

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What is health insurance? +

Health insurance is a type of coverage that pays for medical and surgical expenses incurred by the insured. It may also provide coverage for other types of health-related costs, such as prescription drugs, mental health services, and preventive care.

Why do I need health insurance? +

Health insurance helps protect you from high medical costs. It provides access to medical care when you need it, helping to pay for doctor visits, hospital stays, surgeries, prescription medications, and other health-related services.

What is a premium? +

A premium is the amount you pay for your health insurance every month. Depending on your plan, the premium may vary based on factors like age, location, and level of coverage.

What is a deductible? +

A deductible is the amount of money you must pay out-of-pocket before your health insurance starts covering your medical expenses. For example, if you have a deductible of $1,000, you must pay $1,000 out-of-pocket before your insurance starts covering your medical bills.

What are copayments and coinsurance? +

Copayment (copay): A fixed amount you pay for a covered health care service, typically when you get the service. Coinsurance: The percentage of the cost you pay for covered health services after you've paid your deductible. For example, if your coinsurance is 20%, you pay 20% of the bill, and the insurance company pays the remaining 80%.

What is an out-of-pocket maximum? +

The out-of-pocket maximum is the maximum amount you can spend on your health insurance. If you exceed this amount, your insurance company will pay 100% of your medical expenses.

What is the difference between in-network and out-of-network providers? +

In-network providers: Health care providers that have a contract with your health insurance plan to provide services at negotiated rates. Out-of-network providers: Providers that don't have a contract with your insurance plan. Services from these providers may cost more or not be covered at all.

What is a Special Enrollment Period (SEP)? +

The Special Enrollment Period (SEP) is a special time during the year when you can sign up for or make changes to your health insurance plan. If you miss this period, you may have to wait until the next one unless you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period (e.g., due to a life event like marriage or having a baby).

Can I keep my doctor with health insurance? +

If you have a preferred doctor, it’s important to check if they are in-network with your insurance plan. If they are not in-network, you may need to pay more out-of-pocket, or you may have to switch to another doctor who is in-network.

What is a Health Savings Account (HSA)? +

A tax-advantaged account for people with high-deductible health plans (HDHPs). The funds roll over from year to year and can be used for qualifying medical expenses.

What is a Flexible Spending Account (FSA)? +

A tax-advantaged account for people with low-deductible health plans (LDHPs). The funds roll over from year to year and can be used for qualifying medical expenses.

What is a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)? +

An HMO is a type of health insurance plan that requires you to choose a primary care physician (PCP) and get referrals from them to see specialists. HMOs often have lower premiums and out-of-pocket costs but offer less flexibility in choosing providers.

What is a Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)? +

A PPO is a health insurance plan that offers more flexibility in choosing healthcare providers and doesn’t require referrals to see specialists. You can see any doctor, but you’ll pay less if you use in-network providers.

What is the difference between a Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA)? +

HSA: A tax-advantaged account for people with high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) The funds roll over from year to year and can be used for qualifying medical expenses. FSA: A tax-advantaged account for people with low-deductible health plans (LDHPs) The funds roll over from year to year and can be used for qualifying medical expenses.

What does the term "pre-existing condition" mean? +

A pre-existing condition is a medical condition that you had before you got your health insurance. It could include things like diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart disease.

Can I cancel my health insurance at any time? +

Yes, you can cancel your health insurance plan at any time. However, if you cancel outside the open enrollment period, you may not be able to get another plan until the next enrollment period unless you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period.

Are prescription drugs covered by health insurance? +

Many health insurance plans cover prescription medications, but the coverage may vary. Plans typically have a formulary, or list of covered drugs, and different drugs may have different levels of coverage, depending on whether they are generic, brand-name, or specialty drugs.

What is preventive care? +

Preventive care includes health services that help prevent illnesses, such as vaccinations, screenings, and annual checkups. Under the Affordable Care Act, most preventive services are covered by health insurance plans at no additional cost to the policyholder.

What should I do if my health insurance claim is denied? +

If your claim is denied, you can appeal the decision. Review the denial letter for reasons, contact your insurer for assistance, and file a written request for a hearing. If you win the appeal, you may be able to get a refund or other compensation.

How can I choose the best health insurance plan for me? +

When selecting a plan, consider factors like: Your health care needs (e.g., frequent visits, prescriptions) The plan’s network of doctors and hospitals The cost of premiums, deductibles, copays, and out-of-pocket maximums Coverage for specialized care or treatments Compare the different plans and benefits to find one that meets your needs.

What happens if I don't have health insurance? +

If you don’t have health insurance, you can still access some health care services, such as emergency care, in-network doctors, and in-network hospitals. You may be eligible for Medicaid, which provides some health care services at no cost to you.

What is life insurance? +

Life insurance is a contract between you and an insurance company, where you pay regular premiums in exchange for a lump sum payment (death benefit) to your beneficiaries upon your death.

What are the different types of life insurance? +

Term Life Insurance: Provides coverage for a specific period (e.g., 10, 20, or 30 years). If you pass away during this term, your beneficiaries receive the death benefit. It does not build cash value. Whole Life Insurance: Offers lifetime coverage with a death benefit and also builds cash value over time, which you can borrow against or use. Universal Life Insurance: A flexible policy that allows you to adjust the premiums and death benefit while also building cash value.

How much life insurance coverage do I need? +

The amount of coverage you need depends on factors like your income, debts, family needs, and long-term financial goals. A common rule is to have coverage worth 10 to 15 times your annual income, but this can vary based on your individual situation.

What is the difference between beneficiaries and policyholders? +

The policyholder is the person who owns the life insurance policy and pays the premiums, while the beneficiary is the person or group that receives the death benefit when the policyholder passes away.

Can I change my beneficiaries? +

Yes, you can change your beneficiaries at any time during the life of the policy, as long as the policy is in force and you follow the correct procedure with the insurance company.

What is the contestability period? +

The contestability period is the time during which you have the right to contest the decision of the insurer to pay the death benefit. This period varies depending on the type of life insurance policy and the insurer.

Does life insurance cover accidental death? +

Some life insurance policies include accidental death coverage, while others may require a separate rider for this benefit. Be sure to review your policy to understand what’s covered.

Can I cancel my life insurance policy at any time? +

Yes, you can cancel your life insurance policy at any time, provided you follow the correct procedure with the insurance company.

What is cash value? +

Cash value is the accumulated value of the life insurance policy that can be used to pay for expenses, such as medical bills or funeral expenses.

How do I borrow against cash value? +

You can borrow against the cash value of your life insurance policy, but it will need to be repaid, and any unpaid loan will reduce the death benefit.

What is the difference between whole life and universal life insurance? +

Whole life insurance provides coverage for a specific period (e.g., 10, 20, or 30 years) and builds cash value over time. Universal life insurance offers lifetime coverage with a death benefit and also builds cash value over time.

How are life insurance premiums determined? +

Life insurance premiums are based on factors like age, health, lifestyle (e.g., smoking), coverage amount, and type of policy. Generally, younger, healthier individuals pay lower premiums.

Can I borrow money from my life insurance policy? +

If you have a whole life or universal life policy, it may build cash value over time. You can borrow against this cash value, but it will need to be repaid, and any unpaid loan will reduce the death benefit.

What happens if I stop paying my life insurance premiums? +

If you stop paying premiums, your policy may lapse. For permanent policies like whole or universal life, the cash value may cover the premiums for a time, but eventually, if premiums are not paid, the policy will end.

What is auto insurance? +

Auto insurance is a contract between you and an insurance company that provides financial protection against damage or injury caused by accidents, theft, or other incidents involving your vehicle. It covers both liability and your vehicle's repair costs depending on the type of policy.

What types of auto insurance coverage are available? +

There are several types of auto insurance coverage, including liability, collision, comprehensive, uninsured/underinsured motorist, and additional coverage like roadside assistance and collision damage waiver.

How much auto insurance do I need? +

The amount of coverage you need depends on factors such as the value of your car, your driving habits, your state's legal requirements, and whether you own or lease your vehicle. A good starting point is to meet your state's minimum required coverage, but you may want additional coverage for added protection.

Can I cancel my auto insurance policy at any time? +

Yes, you can cancel your auto insurance policy at any time, provided you follow the correct procedure with the insurance company.

What is the difference between liability and comprehensive coverage? +

Liability coverage covers the damages and injuries caused by accidents, while comprehensive coverage also covers non-accident damages, such as theft or vandalism.

How do I choose the right auto insurance policy? +

When selecting an auto insurance policy, consider factors such as the type of coverage you need, your driving habits, the value of your vehicle, and your state's legal requirements.

What factors affect my auto insurance premium? +

Several factors impact your insurance premium, including: Your driving history (accidents, tickets), The make, model, and age of your car, Your location (accident rates in your area), Your age, gender, and marital status, The level of coverage you choose, Your credit score (in some states).

What is a deductible? +

A deductible is the amount you must pay out of pocket before your insurance policy starts to cover the remaining cost of repairs or claims. For example, if you have a $500 deductible and incur $2,000 in damages, you will pay $500, and your insurer will pay the remaining $1,500.

What is the difference between comprehensive and collision coverage? +

Collision coverage pays for repairs to your vehicle after a collision with another vehicle or object, regardless of who is at fault. Comprehensive coverage covers non-collision incidents, such as theft, vandalism, or damage from natural disasters.

Can I get uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage? +

Yes, uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage is available in some states. This coverage provides financial protection for you if another driver is uninsured or underinsured.

Is auto insurance required by law? +

Yes, in most states, you are required to have a minimum level of liability insurance. Some states also require additional coverage like Personal Injury Protection (PIP) or uninsured motorist coverage. The requirements vary by state, so it’s important to check your local laws.

What happens if I don’t have auto insurance? +

If you drive without insurance, you risk facing legal penalties, fines, and the possibility of your driver's license being suspended. If you're involved in an accident, you could be held responsible for the damages.

Can I add other drivers to my auto insurance policy? +

Yes, you can add other drivers, such as family members or friends, to your policy. However, their driving record and age may affect your premium. It's important to inform your insurer about all the drivers in your household.

What should I do if I get into an accident? +

If you're in an accident, follow these steps: Ensure safety by moving to a safe location if possible. Call the police and file a report. Exchange contact and insurance information with the other driver(s). Take photos of the accident scene, vehicle damage, and injuries. Notify your insurance company about the accident as soon as possible.

What is home insurance? +

Home insurance is a contract between you and an insurance company that provides financial protection against damage or loss caused by natural disasters, theft, or other incidents.

What types of home insurance coverage are available? +

There are several types of home insurance coverage, including flood, fire, burglary, and liability. You may also have coverage for water damage, mold, and other property damage.

How much home insurance do I need? +

The amount of home insurance coverage you need depends on the value of your property, the type of coverage you want, and your insurance provider. You may also need additional coverage for water damage, mold, and other property damage.

Can I cancel my home insurance policy at any time? +

Yes, you can cancel your home insurance policy at any time, provided you follow the correct procedure with the insurance company.

What is the difference between flood and fire coverage? +

Flood coverage covers damage caused by floods, while fire coverage covers damage caused by fires.

How do I choose the right home insurance policy? +

When selecting home insurance, consider factors such as the type of coverage you need, the value of your property, and your insurance provider.

What factors affect my home insurance premium? +

Factors such as the type of coverage you need, the value of your property, and your insurance provider can significantly impact your premium.