10 things to know about standard personal accident insurance
https://www.livemint.com/money/personal-finance/10-things-to-know-about-standard-personal-accident-insurance-11622096445652.html Staff Writer 5-6 minutes NEW DELHI: The standard personal accident insurance or Saral Suraksha Beema offers three mandatory base covers and three optional covers which can be chosen by the policyholder based on the requirement. The policy is offered for a tenure of one year. The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) has directed all health insurers to mandatorily offer a standard personal accident insurance policy by 1 April. In this piece, we take a look at ten important features of the policy. 1. The minimum entry age is 18 years and the maximum age at entry is 70 years. Dependent children are covered from age 3 months to 25 years. The policy can be availed by a family on an individual basis which means that the chosen sum insured will apply to...