Delta
Life offers a wide variety of ordinary life product/plans ranging
from the most common endowment type to more modern and sophisticated
plans like endowment with open term, pension plan with built in
provision for increasing pension, increasing protection with provision
for premium refund etc. The plans have been designed keeping in
view the diverse and multifaceted needs of the insuring public belonging
to different strata of the society. Some of the popular plans are
briefly described below.
Some
Popular Plans
I. Endowment plan with and without profits (Tables-01
& 41*) The most common and widely popular, this plan provides
for a fixed sum at end of a particular term or at earlier death
of the assured. The plan is available under both options i.e. with
profit (Table-01) and without profit (Table-41). This is a straightforward
coverage allowing a person to plan his future needs for security
and projected savings through means of insurance.eds for security
and projected savings through means of insurance.
II.
One-two-three endowment plan with profits (Table-02) provides
for high security at earlier death of the assured before expiry
of term (10 & 20 years) or the sum assured at expiry of the
term. The plan provides for double the sum assured at premature
death due to illness or treble the sum assured if death occurs directly
as the result of an accident along with accrued bonuses till death
or maturity as the case may be.
III.
Instalment payment plans with or without profit :
a)
Three payments plan (Tables-03, 43*) Given for terms like
12, 15, 18, 21 years with or without profits this plan provides
for one fourth of the sum assured upon expiry of each one third
of the term and on death at anytime within the term the full sum
assured - payment of one or all the instalments notwithstanding.
In case of survival to the end of the term remaining portion of
the sum assured along with profits is paid after deducting the instalments
already paid.
b)
Bi-annual payment plan (Tables-04 & 44*) - is given
for 10, 15 & 20 years' term and provides for payment of a portion
of sum assured bi-annually after expiry of the 4th year of the policy,
if the policyholder is then living.
The
amount of instalment and when payable is shown in the table below
| Term |
Amount
of instalment |
When
payable |
Amount
of Sum Assured payable on maturity |
| 10
Yrs. |
20% |
Upon
expiry of 4th, 6th, 8th yrs. |
40% |
| 15
Yrs. |
15% |
Upon
expiry of 4th, 6th, 8th, 10th 12th yrs. |
25% |
| 20
Yrs. |
10% |
Upon
expiry of 4th, 6th, 8th, 10th, 12th, 14th, 16th & 18th yrs. |
20% |
Notwithstanding
the payment of any number of instalments, the policyholder remains
covered for full risk and on death occurring before maturity, full
sum assured is payable.
* The higher numbered table refers to without profit premium rates.
IV. Premium back term Insurance plan without profits (Plan
Nos: Tables - 57A, 59A & 65A): These are comparatively low cost
plans. These plans provide for payment of sum assured in case of
premature death within the term or refund of all premiums paid at
end of term (Table-57A). Under Table-59(A), sum assured keeps on
increasing at 8% p.a. on each successive policy anniversary and
such increased sum is paid at death during the term. On survival
up to the end of term, all premium paid during the term is paid.
Under Table-65(A) a guaranteed profit equal to 10% of sum assured
is paid alongwith full premium at end of term as survival benefit.
On death before maturity, the sum assured is payable.
V.
Pension Plan (Table-72A, 72D) without profits. Under plan (Table-72A)
pensions are provided at quarterly intervals from an age designated
by the policyholder for life, guaranteed for a minimum period of
10 years i.e. if the pensioner dies anytime within 10 years his
designated nominee will get pension for remaining term of 10 years.
Before pension starts, if the assured policyholder dies, 10 times
the annual pension is paid as a lump-sum to his nominee and the
policy is terminated upon such payment. There is another plan (Table-72D)
that while providing for full protection against premature death
as described above, provides for pension from a designated age as
elected by the policyholder at an increasing rate i.e. pension will
increase @10% at intervals of two years. Payment of pension is guaranteed
for at least ten years and thereafter as long as the pensioner lives.
Both these pension plans provide for waiver of premium in case of
permanent and total disability due to accident before commencement
of pension.
VI.
Child Educational Protection Plan (Table No. 06, 11, 75A) with
profits : Multiple benefits in the form of scholarship, monthly
annuity etc. in addition to sum assured are available under these
plans. Under one plan (Table-11) sum assured or a part thereof is
also payable to the policyholder in case the child dies prematurely.
VII.
Tri-dimensional Policy (Table No. 07): Built-in benefits
for payment of 50% sum assured immediately if critical illness is
diagnosed. Premium and the sum assured will thereafter be halved
and the policy continues. Under this plan, a spouse may also be
covered for major disease benefits.
VIII.
Moving Term Plan (Table No. 67): Policies under the plan are
initially issued and is to be taken for a minimum term (6 to 10
years) as elected by policy holder. Any time within this minimum
term if death occurs, full sum assured is payable. At the expiry
of the minimum term, the policy may be surrendered for full refund
of premiums paid. However, the policyholder need not terminate his
policy at end of the minimum specified period. The policy will automatically
continue till age 65 years of the policyholder unless he terminates
it earlier. The survival benefit comprises of refund of all premiums
paid along with bonuses. In case of premature death the nominee(s)
is paid the sum assured plus all premiums paid till death, or all
premiums paid with profit accrued till death whichever is greater.
IX.
Single Premium Multiple Security Plan (Table No. 14): It is
a single Premium Policy offering multiple security for five years
term. It covers natural death, permanent and partial/total disability
and seven major diseases. Premiums are based on the age of the proposer.
This plan perfectly suits the needs of the executive class. |