Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan

In this fast-paced world where the cost of living is high and risk, in general, is no less, it is very important for an individual to have a comprehensive insurance cover with an investment option. Most of the people buy life insurance policies to keep their loved ones financially secure in case of any eventuality. But for many, a basic insurance plan does not provide adequate coverage. For those who would love to leave a huge amount for their loved ones in case of unfortunate death of the insured person, Secure Investment Plan offered by Shriram Life Insurance is the ideal choice.

Unlike many other life insurance policies, Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan does not demand regular premiums in regular intervals from the policyholders. This plan requires only one premium. Policyholders who opt for this plan will get insurance coverage and investment return. As mentioned earlier, if you want to increase the lump sum benefit your loved ones will get when you are no longer there, this is the perfect plan for you.

Eligibility – Who is the Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan for?

To buy Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan, you will have to meet the below eligibility criteria:

Parameter	Details
Plan Type	Non-linked, Non-participating Life Insurance Plan
Minimum Entry Age	30 years
Maximum Entry Age	60 years
Maximum Maturity Age	65 years
Policy Term	5 and 10 years

Sum Assured and Premium Range – What you get and what it costs?

While purchasing the Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan, policyholders will be given an option to choose the policy term. The sum assured under this plan depends on the term of the policy chosen by the policyholder during the inception of the policy.

Parameter	Details
Sum Assured	The minimum sum assured for 5-year policy term is Rs.49,600. The minimum sum assured for 10-year policy period is Rs.77,000.
Premium Payment Term	Single
Minimum Single Premium	The minimum single premium for 5-year policy period is Rs.40,000. The minimum single premium for 10-year policy period is Rs.50,000.
Maximum Single Premium	No limit. Subjected to approval from the board

Please note that all premiums will be in multiples of Rs.1,000 and are exclusive of other charges like service tax and education cess.

Plan Coverage – What the Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan Covers?

Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan offers many benefits to its policyholders. Some of the benefits of the Plan are as follows:

Death Benefit	In the event of the death of the insured person, the death benefit will be payable under the Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan. The sum assured on death will be higher than 125% of the single premium, if the policyholder is below 45 years or higher than 110% of the single premium, if the policyholder is above 45 years plus the guaranteed maturity benefit.
Maturity Benefit	Under this plan, if the policyholder survives till the end of the policy term, he/she is eligible to receive the guaranteed maturity benefit. The sum payable will be the guaranteed maturity benefit factor multiplied by the single premium amount. The maturity benefit factors for 5-year policy term are as follows: Age Single premium of Rs.40,000 to Rs.69,000 Single premium of Rs.70,000 to Rs.99,000 Single premium of Rs.1,00,000 and above 20 126% 128% 129% 30 125% 128% 129% 40 125% 128% 129% 50 125% 127% 129% 60 124% 126% 128% The maturity benefit factors for 10 years policy term are as follows: Age Single premium of Rs.50,000 to Rs.69,000 Single premium of Rs.70,000 to Rs.99,000 Single premium of Rs.1,00,000 and above 20 161% 168% 172% 30 161% 168% 172% 40 160% 167% 171% 50 157% 163% 167% 55 154% 160% 164%
Guaranteed Surrender Value	Under this plan, the policyholder will have an option to surrender the policy at any time during the term of the plan. The guaranteed surrender value will be paid as a percentage of the single premium paid by the policyholder less extra premiums paid and taxes. Refer to the table below for the exact percentage of surrender value that will be paid based on the year you return the policy: Year of surrendering the policy 5-year policy term (as a percentage of the single premium) 10-year policy term (as a percentage of the single premium) 1 70% 70% 2 70% 70% 3 70% 70% 4 90% 90% 5 100% 90% 6 Nil 93% 7 Nil 96% 8 Nil 99% 9 Nil 104% 10 Nil 110%
Loan Facility	Under this plan, the policyholder can avail a loan. Loans up to 90% of the guaranteed surrender value of available under the policy can be availed. Interest will be charged on the total loan balance at the interest rate that is declared by the IRDAI. Please note that if the policyholder has availed a loan under this plan, the insurer will recover the total loan amount before paying any benefits.

Riders/Add-On Plans – Additional Coverage under the Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan.

Policyholders can attach an add-on to their base policy if they are looking for extra protection. Please note that when issuing the Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan, riders will not be available. However, the insurance company may allow riders under this plan in the future, subject to approval by a regulator.

Other Key Features of Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan:

Following are some of the other key features of the Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan:

Nomination	Nomination facility is available as per Section 39 of the Insurance Act, 1938.
Assignment	Assignment facility is available as per Section 38 of the Insurance Act, 1938.
Free Look Period	The Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan has a free look period of 15 days within which the policyholder can cancel the policy and get the premiums paid refunded. For policies purchased through distance marketing, the free look period is 30 days from the receipt of the policy document.
Loan Facility	Loan facility is available under this plan.

 

Exclusions – What is excluded from the Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan?

Please note that there is one exclusion under the Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan, which is the suicide exclusion.

Suicide exclusion: If the life insured commits suicide within one year from the date of issue of the insurance policy, the nominee will be eligible to receive 80% of the premiums paid excluding service tax, provided the policy is active. If the insured commits suicide within one year from the date of revival of the policy, higher of 80% of premium paid, excluding service tax till the date of death or the surrender value as available on the date of death will be payable.

Tax Benefits – How you can save with the Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan?

Policyholders who have purchased the Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan will enjoy tax benefits under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

Why you should choose the Shriram Life Secure Investment Plan?

Shriram Life Insurance is a brand that is well-known in India. They are one of the leading life insurance providers who constantly introduce innovative insurance products for various sectors of the society. All the insurance plans offered by Shriram Life Insurance are fairly priced and comes with great benefits and features. They also have pan India presence in more than 500 offices across the country. Their tailor-made insurance plans are quite famous among people who wish to insure their life or plan for their future. Apart from investments plans, Shriram Life Insurance also offers other types of plans like pension plans, endowment plans, insurance plans specially designed for women and children, unit-linked plan, and group insurance plans.