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India Post Payments Bank IPPB Department of Posts and Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company BALIC today announced a strategic partnership for offering term and annuity products to customers through the Banks extensive network of 650 branches and over 136000 banking access points. The tie-up will enable customers particularly from weaker sections and living in unbanked and underserved areas to become financially secure and empowered and is in line with IPPBs objective of offering value added products and services to its customers. The announcement was made during a media meet attended by ShriPawan Kumar Singh DDG FS PBI Department of Posts DoP Shri J. Venkatramu MD CEO India Post Payments Bank and Shri TarunChugh MD CEO Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company and other senior officials.Bajaj Allianz Life Smart Protect Goaland Bajaj Allianz Life Guaranteed Pension Goal are the term and annuity products which will be offered as per this strategic alliance. Bajaj Allianz Life Smart Protect Goal a comprehensive and value-added term insurance product is designed to give immediate financial support to a family in the event of an untimely death of the breadwinner. Bajaj Allianz Life Guaranteed Pension Goal an annuity plan aims to meet post retirement expenses as it offers guaranteed and fixed regular income till the person is alive. Both these products will be available to customers in addition to DoPs existing PLI Postal Life Insurance RPLI Rural Postal Life Insurance products. Speaking about the partnership Shri Vineet Pandey Secretary Department of Posts said At India Post we are committed towards improving the lives of millions of people who do not have easy access to insurance and other financial services. This partnership will enable customers to manage their financial goals in an all-inclusive manner. Customers can continue to avail savings products of Postal Department and simultaneously benefit from these term and annuity insurance products for fulfilling their long-term financial needs.Shri J. Venkatramu MD CEO India Post Payments Bank said Driven by the need to ensure financial security and meet unforeseen medical emergencies life insurance has emerged as a significant investment tool in recent times. IPPB already offers Pradhan MantriJeevanJyotiBimaYojana to its customers that aligns with Governments mission of creating a universal social security net and making insurance affordable for underprivileged and disadvantaged sections. With these term and annuity insurance products our successful relationship with Bajaj Allianz Life has expanded further. Through our deep and robust network of banking access points and GraminDakSevaks and Postmen we are committed to offering comprehensive financial solutions to our customers.As we continue to work towards enabling the life goals of people we are honored to partner with IPPB and DoP who are trusted partners for millions of customers. This is a new milestone for us as we are the first life insurer to offer value-packed products to customers through IPPBs and DoPs diverse network. We are confident that this partnership will play an integral role in increasing the adoption of life insurance across various customer segments. Our techenabled services and enhancements towards this alliance are designed keeping our customers ease of experience and delight in mind.said Mr. TarunChugh MD CEO Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company.Unique services that will be offered to DoP-IPPB-BALIC customersTerm Annuity Products viz. Bajaj Allianz Smart Protect Goal Bajaj Allianz GuaranteedPension Goal oBoth the products available on easy to sell POS platformTerm product viz. Bajaj Allianz Smart Protect Goal has option of return of premium on maturityAnnuity Product viz. Bajaj Allianz Guaranteed Pension Goal also offers return of purchase price as legacy upon death of annuitant100 digital buy journey to ensure reach to the last mile and contribution to the digital literacy vision of Government of IndiaAbout India Post Payment BankIndia Post Payments Bank IPPB has been established under the Department of Posts Ministry of Communication with 100 equity owned by Government of India. IPPB was launched by the Honble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on September 1 2018. The bank has been set up with the vision to build the most accessible affordable and trusted bank for the common man in India. The fundamental mandate of IPPB is to remove barriers for the unbanked underbanked and reach the last mile leveraging a network comprising 155000 post offices 135000 in rural areas and 300000 postal employees.About Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance CompanyBajaj Allianz Life is one of the leading private life insurance companies in India. The Company is a partnership between two powerful and successful entities in their own right Bajaj Finserv Limited one of Indias most diversified non-banking financial institution and Allianz SE one of worlds leading asset manager and insurer. Commencing its operations in 2001 Bajaj Allianz Life has in less than two decades expanded its presence across the country. It serves millions of customers through its 509 branches 80000 agents as on 30 June 2021 and comprehensive set of trusted partners and via its online sales channel.