{"uin":"101N208V04","name":"HDFC Life SAGA Brochure","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04","insurer":{"slug":"hdfc-life-insurance","name":"HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/insurer/hdfc-life-insurance"},"line":"life","category":"pension-annuity","category_name":"Pension and annuity","irdai_type":null,"kind":"product","status":"active","approved_on":null,"withdrawn_on":null,"summary":"HDFC Life Sanchay Aajeevan Guaranteed Advantage is a non-linked, non-participating individual savings pension plan with Future Ready and Future Secure plan options. It provides a vesting benefit of Sum Assured on vesting plus accrued Guaranteed Additions, and death benefit is paid as a lump sum during the policy term.","analysis":{"state":"machine","analysed_at":"2026-10-20 00:47:10.678459+00","note":"First pass: one AI reading; every stated fact carries a verbatim quote found in the cited clause, but it has not been reviewed. Check the clause before relying on it."},"facts":[{"key":"plan_variants","label":"Plans and variants","section":"Overview","meaning":"The named plans inside this product (not cover types or payout options). 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The insurer may condone delay if it is proved to be for reasons beyond the control of the claimant.","display":"Within 90 days from the date of death","note":null,"quote":"The claim is required to be intimated to us within a period of 90 days from the date of death. We may condone the delay in claim intimation, if the delay is proved to be for reasons beyond the control of the claimant.","sources":[{"clause":"Part F(f)","heading":null,"page":21,"url":"https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04/document/7065#c-part-f-f"}],"law":[{"title":"Master Circular on Protection of Policyholders' Interests, 2024","section":"Sec 1, Part A, V.1","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-ppi-mc-2024"},{"title":"Master Circular on Protection of Policyholders' Interests, 2024","section":"Sec 1, Part B, V.1","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-ppi-mc-2024"},{"title":"Master Circular on Protection of Policyholders' Interests, 2024","section":"Sec 1, Part C, V.1","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-ppi-mc-2024"},{"title":"Master Circular on Protection of Policyholders' Interests, 2024","section":"Para 20, 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There are no exclusions other than the suicide clause stated above.","sources":[{"clause":null,"heading":"Nomination","page":20,"url":"https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04/document/7065#c-nomination"}],"law":[{"title":"Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Protection of Policyholders’ Interests, Operations and Allied Matters of Insurers) Regulations, 2024","section":"Reg 11","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-ppi-2024"},{"title":"Master Circular on Protection of Policyholders' Interests, 2024","section":"Para 16","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-ppi-mc-2024"}]},{"key":"grievance","label":"Grievance route","section":"Claims","meaning":"Who to complain to first, as stated in the policy, before going to the Insurance Ombudsman.","status":"quote-verified","value":"First contact the Grievance Redressal Officer of HDFC Life at the address, helpline or email shown in the policy. 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The following is the escalation matrix in case there is no response within the prescribed timelines or if you are not satisfied with the response.","sources":[{"clause":"Part G(i)","heading":null,"page":25,"url":"https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04/document/7065#c-part-g-i"},{"clause":"Part G(x)","heading":null,"page":25,"url":"https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04/document/7065#c-part-g-x"}],"law":[{"title":"Consumer Protection (Jurisdiction of the District Commission, the State Commission and the National Commission) Rules, 2021","section":"Rule 3","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/consumer-jurisdiction-rules-2021"},{"title":"Consumer Protection (Jurisdiction of the District Commission, the State Commission and the National Commission) Rules, 2021","section":"Rule 4","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/consumer-jurisdiction-rules-2021"},{"title":"Consumer Protection (Jurisdiction of the District Commission, the State Commission and the National Commission) Rules, 2021","section":"Rule 5","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/consumer-jurisdiction-rules-2021"},{"title":"The Consumer Protection Act, 2019","section":"Section 2(11)","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/consumer-protection-act-2019"},{"title":"The Consumer Protection Act, 2019","section":"Section 2(42)","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/consumer-protection-act-2019"},{"title":"The Consumer Protection Act, 2019","section":"Section 34","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/consumer-protection-act-2019"},{"title":"The Consumer Protection Act, 2019","section":"Section 69","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/consumer-protection-act-2019"},{"title":"The Insurance Act, 1938","section":"Section 38","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/insurance-act-1938"},{"title":"Master Circular on General Insurance Business, 2024","section":"Ch I, Para 12","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-general-mc-2024"},{"title":"Master Circular on Health Insurance Business, 2024","section":"Ch I Para 19","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-health-mc-2024"},{"title":"Master Circular on Health Insurance Business, 2024","section":"Ch I Para 20","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-health-mc-2024"},{"title":"Master Circular on Life Insurance Products, 2024","section":"Chapter 1, Para 13","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-life-products-2024"},{"title":"Master Circular on Life Insurance Products, 2024","section":"Chapter 1, Para 2","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-life-products-2024"},{"title":"Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Protection of Policyholders’ Interests, Operations and Allied Matters of Insurers) Regulations, 2024","section":"Reg 5(5), 5(6)","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-ppi-2024"},{"title":"Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Protection of Policyholders’ Interests, Operations and Allied Matters of Insurers) Regulations, 2024","section":"Reg 5(9)","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-ppi-2024"},{"title":"Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Protection of Policyholders’ Interests, Operations and Allied Matters of Insurers) Regulations, 2024","section":"Reg 25","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-ppi-2024"},{"title":"Master Circular on Protection of Policyholders' Interests, 2024","section":"Sec 1, Part A, VI.1","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-ppi-mc-2024"},{"title":"Master Circular on Protection of Policyholders' Interests, 2024","section":"Sec 1, Part A, VI.2","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-ppi-mc-2024"},{"title":"Master Circular on Protection of Policyholders' Interests, 2024","section":"Sec 1, Part A, VI.3","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-ppi-mc-2024"},{"title":"Master Circular on Protection of Policyholders' Interests, 2024","section":"Para 26","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-ppi-mc-2024"},{"title":"IRDAI (Insurance Products) Regulations, 2024","section":"Schedule III, Para 11","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-products-regs-2024"},{"title":"Review of revision in premium rates under health insurance policies for senior citizens, 2025","section":"Para 3","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/irdai-senior-premium-2025"},{"title":"Insurance Ombudsman Rules, 2017","section":"Rule 13","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/ombudsman-rules-2017"},{"title":"Insurance Ombudsman Rules, 2017","section":"Rule 14","url":"https://indiainsurances.com/law/ombudsman-rules-2017"}]},{"key":"sum_assured","label":"Sum assured","section":"Cover","meaning":"The minimum and maximum life cover, or the rule that sets it (for example 10 times the annual premium).","status":"quote-verified","value":"The policy defines Sum Assured on vesting as the absolute amount guaranteed to become payable at the end of the policy term, on vesting. 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For Future Secure, first death pays WOP and/or 105% of Total Premiums Paid as stated, and second death pays the highest of the same three bases; simultaneous death pays both first and second death benefits.","display":"Lump-sum death benefit; highest of accumulated premiums, 105% of Total Premiums Paid, or surrender value; Future Secure has first-death and second-death rules","note":"The guaranteed rate of return can be 5% p.a. or 7% p.a. chosen at inception.","quote":"The Death Benefit shall be payable as a lump-sum on death of the Life Assured(s) as per the Plan Option selected, during the Policy Term. ... The Death Benefit payable shall be highest of:\na) Total Premiums paid till the date of death accumulated at a guaranteed rate of return compounded annually;\nb) Assured benefit on death equal to 105% of Total Premiums Paid;\nc) Surrender Value on the date of death. ... In case of first death of the Primary Life, WOP benefit and 105% of the Total Premiums Paid till date of death of the Primary life will be provided to the Secondary Life ... ii) Second Death: The Death Benefit payable shall be highest of:","sources":[{"clause":"C.2(a)","heading":null,"page":9,"url":"https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04/document/7065#c-c-2-a"},{"clause":"C.2(I)","heading":null,"page":9,"url":"https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04/document/7065#c-c-2-i"},{"clause":"C.2(i)","heading":null,"page":10,"url":"https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04/document/7065#c-c-2-i-2"},{"clause":"C.2(ii)","heading":"Second Death","page":10,"url":"https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04/document/7065#c-c-2-ii-2"}],"law":[]},{"key":"maturity_benefit","label":"Maturity benefit","section":"Cover","meaning":"What you get if you survive to the end of the term.","status":"quote-verified","value":"On survival till the Vesting Date and full payment of due premiums throughout the Premium Paying Term, the Assured Benefit on Vesting is payable. It is the sum of Sum Assured on vesting and accrued Guaranteed Additions, with Guaranteed Addition% of 8%, subject to annuitization provisions.","display":"Assured Benefit on Vesting = Sum Assured on vesting + accrued Guaranteed Additions; Guaranteed Addition% = 8%","note":"The product uses the term Vesting Benefit for the end-of-term benefit.","quote":"c) Vesting Benefit: On survival till the Vesting Date and on full payment of premiums due throughout the Premium Paying Term, Assured Benefit on Vesting shall be payable. It shall be a sum of\n• Sum Assured on vesting and\n• accrued Guaranteed Additions Guaranteed Addition% = 8%\nPlease refer section D.6 - ‘Annuitization Provisions’ for details.","sources":[{"clause":"C.2(II)(c)","heading":null,"page":10,"url":"https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04/document/7065#c-c-2-ii-c"}],"law":[]},{"key":"premium_paying_term","label":"Premium paying term","section":"Premium","meaning":"For how many years you pay premiums.","status":"quote-verified","value":"Premium paying terms are Single Pay and Limited/Regular Pay of 2,3 years and 5 to 12 years.","display":"Single Pay; Limited/Regular Pay: 2,3 years, 5 to 12 years","note":null,"quote":"Premium Payment | Single Pay, Limited/Regular Pay (2,3 years, 5 to 12 years)","sources":[{"clause":null,"heading":"YOUR POLICY AT A GLANCE","page":1,"url":"https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04/document/7203#c-your-policy-at-a-glance"}],"law":[]},{"key":"maturity_age","label":"Maximum maturity age","section":"Eligibility","meaning":"The oldest age at which cover ends.","status":"quote-verified","value":"From the sales brochure, maturity age is 40 years minimum and 80 years maximum for the Without Guaranteed Income Variant, and 45 years minimum and 80 years maximum for the With Guaranteed Income Variant.","display":"40 to 80 years; With Guaranteed Income: 45 to 80 years","note":"From the sales brochure. The policy wording provided does not print product-level maturity age limits.","quote":"Maturity Age | 40 years | 80 years | 45 years | 80 years","sources":[{"clause":null,"heading":"Policy at a Glance","page":3,"url":"https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04/document/7054#c-policy-at-a-glance"}],"law":[]},{"key":"suicide_clause","label":"Suicide clause","section":"Exclusions","meaning":"What is paid if death is by suicide within the first 12 months.","status":"quote-verified","value":"For single life cases, suicide within 12 months from risk commencement or revival pays at least 80% of Total Premiums Paid till death or surrender value available on the date of death, whichever is higher, if the policy is in force, and then the policy terminates. 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Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Jeevan Prakash Building, 6th floor, Tilak Marg, Relief Road, AHMEDABAD – 380 001."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Bengaluru","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Karnataka. Email: oio.bengaluru@cioins.co.in. Phone: 080 - 26652048 / 26652049. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Jeevan Soudha Building,PID No. 57-27-N-19 Ground Floor, 19/19, 24th Main Road, JP Nagar, Ist Phase, Bengaluru – 560 078."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Bhopal","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh. Email: oio.bhopal@cioins.co.in. Phone: 0755 - 2769201 / 2769202 / 2769203. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, 1st floor,\"Jeevan Shikha\", 60-B,Hoshangabad Road, Opp. Gayatri Mandir,Arera Hills Bhopal – 462 011."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Bhubaneswar","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Odisha. Email: oio.bhubaneswar@cioins.co.in. Phone: 0674 - 2596461 /2596455/2596429/2596003. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, 62, Forest park, Bhubaneswar – 751 009."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Chandigarh","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Punjab, Haryana (excluding Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonepat and Bahadurgarh), Himachal Pradesh, Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir,Ladakh & Chandigarh. Email: oio.chandigarh@cioins.co.in. Phone: 0172-2706468. Address: Office Of The Insurance Ombudsman, Jeevan Deep Building SCO 20-27, Ground Floor Sector- 17 A, Chandigarh – 160 017."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Chennai","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Tamil Nadu, PuducherryTown and Karaikal (which are part of Puducherry). Email: oio.chennai@cioins.co.in. Phone: 044 - 24333668 / 24333678. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Fatima Akhtar Court, 4th Floor, 453, Anna Salai, Teynampet, CHENNAI – 600 018."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Delhi","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Delhi & following Districts of Haryana - Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonepat & Bahadurgarh. Email: oio.delhi@cioins.co.in. Phone: 011 - 46013992/23213504/23232481. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, 2/2 A, Universal Insurance Building, Asaf Ali Road, New Delhi – 110 002."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Guwahati","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Tripura. Email: oio.guwahati@cioins.co.in. Phone: 0361 - 2632204 / 2602205 / 2631307. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Jeevan Nivesh, 5th Floor, Near Pan Bazar , S.S. Road, Guwahati – 781001(ASSAM)."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Hyderabad","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Yanam and part of Union Territory of Puducherry. Email: oio.hyderabad@cioins.co.in. Phone: 040 - 23312122 / 23376991 / 23376599 / 23328709 / 23325325. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, 6-2-46, 1st floor, \"Moin Court\", Lane Opp.Hyundai Showroom , A. C. Guards, Lakdi-Ka-Pool, Hyderabad - 500 004."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Jaipur","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Rajasthan. Email: oio.jaipur@cioins.co.in. Phone: 0141- 2740363. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Jeevan Nidhi – II Bldg., Gr. Floor, Bhawani Singh Marg, Jaipur - 302 005."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Kochi","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Kerala, Lakshadweep, Mahe-a part of Union Territory of Puducherry. Email: oio.ernakulam@cioins.co.in. Phone: 0484 - 2358759. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, 10th Floor, Jeevan Prakash,LIC Building, Opp to Maharaja's College Ground,M.G.Road, Kochi - 682 011."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Kolkata","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: West Bengal, Sikkim, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Email: oio.kolkata@cioins.co.in. Phone: 033 - 22124339 / 22124341. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Hindustan Bldg. Annexe, 7th Floor, 4, C.R. Avenue, KOLKATA - 700 072."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Lucknow","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Districts of Uttar Pradesh : Lalitpur, Jhansi, Mahoba, Hamirpur, Banda, Chitrakoot, Allahabad, Mirzapur, Sonbhabdra, Fatehpur, Pratapgarh, Jaunpur,Varanasi, Gazipur, Jalaun, Kanpur, Lucknow, Unnao, Sitapur, Lakhimpur, Bahraich, Barabanki, Raebareli, Sravasti, Gonda, Faizabad, Amethi, Kaushambi, Balrampur, Basti, Ambedkarnagar, Sultanpur, Maharajgang, Santkabirnagar, Azamgarh, Kushinagar, Gorkhpur, Deoria, Mau, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Ballia, Sidharathnagar. Email: oio.lucknow@cioins.co.in. Phone: 0522 - 4002082 / 3500613. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, 6th Floor, Jeevan Bhawan, Phase-II, Nawal Kishore Road, Hazratganj, Lucknow - 226 001."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Mumbai","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: List of wards under Mumbai Metropolitan Region excluding wards in Mumbai – i.e M/E, M/W, N , S and T covered under Office of Insurance Ombudsman Thane and excluding areas of Navi Mumbai. Email: oio.mumbai@cioins.co.in. Phone: 022 - 69038800/27/29/31/32/33. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, 3rd Floor, Jeevan Seva Annexe, S. V. Road, Santacruz (W), Mumbai - 400 054."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Noida","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: State of Uttarakhand and the following Districts of Uttar Pradesh: Agra, Aligarh, Bagpat, Bareilly, Bijnor, Budaun, Bulandshehar, Etah, Kannauj, Mainpuri, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Oraiyya, Pilibhit, Etawah, Farrukhabad, Firozbad, Gautam Buddh nagar, Ghaziabad, Hardoi, Shahjahanpur, Hapur, Shamli, Rampur, Kashganj, Sambhal, Amroha, Hathras, Kanshiramnagar, Saharanpur. Email: oio.noida@cioins.co.in. Phone: 0120-4027589. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Bhagwan Sahai Palace 4th Floor, Main Road, Naya Bans, Sector 15, Distt: Gautam Buddh Nagar, U.P-201301."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman: offices and jurisdiction","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Addresses, phone numbers, e-mail and the states or districts each Ombudsman office covers."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Patna","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Bihar, Jharkhand. Email: oio.patna@cioins.co.in. Phone: 0612-2547068. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, 2nd Floor, Lalit Bhawan, Bailey Road, Patna 800 001."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Pune","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: State of Goa and State of Maharashtra excluding areas of Navi Mumbai, Thane district,Palghar District, Raigad district & Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Email: oio.pune@cioins.co.in. Phone: 020-24471175. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Jeevan Darshan Bldg., 3rd Floor, C.T.S. No.s. 195 to 198, N.C. Kelkar Road, Narayan Peth, Pune – 411 030."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman: register a complaint online","url":"https://cioins.co.in/Complaint/Online","note":"Council for Insurance Ombudsmen. Free. For disputes with an insurer after its own grievance process; the office is chosen by where you live (see the offices list)."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"Insurance Ombudsman, Thane","url":"https://www.cioins.co.in/Ombudsman","note":"Covers: Area of Navi Mumbai, Thane District, Raigad District, Palghar District and wards of Mumbai , M/East, M/West, N, S and T. Email: oio.thane@cioins.co.in. Phone: 022-20812868/69. Address: Office of the Insurance Ombudsman, Jeevan Chintamani Building, 2nd Floor,Near New RTO Office, Louis Wadi,Vasantrao Naik Mahamarg, Thane (West)- 400604."},{"purpose":"grievance","kind":"official","name":"National Consumer Helpline","url":"https://consumerhelpline.gov.in/public/","note":"Government consumer helpline; can take up a complaint before you go to a consumer commission."},{"purpose":"port","kind":"ours","name":"Get free help from IndiaInsurances","url":"/help","note":"Free. We do not sell insurance and earn no commission; your request is not passed to anyone."}],"notice":"Information, not advice. IndiaInsurances is not an insurer or an insurance intermediary, does not sell insurance and earns no commission. Policy terms change and your own policy schedule can differ: always confirm with the policy document and the insurer before you buy or claim.","cite_as":"HDFC Life SAGA Brochure (UIN 101N208V04), IndiaInsurances, https://indiainsurances.com/policy/hdfc-life-insurance/hdfc-life-saga-brochure-101n208v04"}