HOME INSURANCE : Our home is where heart is! It is a very precious possession for us where we spend our lifetime with our loved ones. Its safety is also our priority.
Home Insurance is a contract entered between a customer (the insured) and an insurance company (the insurer), wherein the insurer agrees to pay the insured to rebuild your home and replace everything in it damaged on account of any disaster as mentioned in the policy.
This is a package policy of various sections which covers household / domestic property including items of property therein for which a householder is accountable and / or legally liable.
Coverages under Home Insurance:
FIRE AND ALLIED PERILS :
Natural calamities, such as fire, lightning, earthquake, landslide, rockslide, flood, inundation, storm, tempest, typhoon, hurricane, tornado, or cyclone.
Man-made calamities, such as domestic gas explosions, overflow and bursting of water tank or pipes, damage caused by aircrafts, riots, strikes, malicious or terrorist acts
- BURGLARY AND HOUSE BREAKING
- LOSS OF INSURED JEWELRY
- ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES such as refrigerators, washing machines, air-conditioners etc.
- FIXED PLATE GLASS and sanitary fittings, including cost of frame, lettering, painting etc. The cover also applies to accidental damage to your appliances caused by the breakage.
- PERSONAL BAGGAGE
- PERSONAL ACCIDENT- protects you and your family members against accidents and violence, leading to bodily injury, disablement (permanent or temporary), or death.
- LEGAL LIABILITY TO DOMESTIC SERVANTS- protects you against liability to the general public for accidental death, bodily injury, or property damage. It also provides you cover for any liability towards your employees under the Workmen's Compensation Act for any injury or death in the course of their employment.
- LEGAL LIABILITY - to pay compensation to third parties in accordance with Indian Law
Additional Covers :
- Terrorism cover
- Debris removal cost
- Professional fees towards architects, surveyors, etc.
- Cost of moving contents of your home to a temporary residence
- Increase in sum insured throughout the year to guard against inflation
- Loss of rent for landlord