New Delhi: Dunzo has partnered with Alliance Insurance Brokers to offer insurance coverage safety to its nationwide community of supply companions.

By this initiative, the insurance coverage service supplier, threat supervisor and reinsurance dealer is offering insurance coverage safety to nearly 20,000 supply companions, insured each day, whereas they’re energetic on the platform.

In case of any accident, the coverage presents a good thing about Rs. 500,000, which incorporates elements like kids’s schooling, enterprise loss reimbursement, unintended hospitalisation bills, and so on. There’s additionally an OPD (outpatient division) element to it, whereby the supply companions obtain insurance coverage safety in case the accident doesn’t require hospitalisation and might be handled by means of OPD session and drugs.

“We’re a people-first organisation and companion welfare has all the time been a precedence for us. Supply companions are an integral a part of our development. The partnership with Alliance Insurance Brokers is a pure development to assist supply companions of their instances of want,” mentioned Ankit Shah, AVP – metropolis and provide operations, Dunzo.

Dunzo’s supply companions additionally obtain protection for the lack of revenue in the course of the time interval of their hospitalisation, quarantine on account of Covid. They obtain insurance coverage advantages per day based mostly on the variety of days hospitalised (topic to the consent of most variety of days).

“With this initiative, we’re reaching out to hundreds of supply companions every single day and guaranteeing that they’re financially protected. We’re taking a look at extra such channels and alternatives, the place we will present a monetary security web to supply boys, riders, drivers who actually need that insurance coverage safety,” mentioned Arvind Sharma, affiliate director and enterprise head – Bengaluru, Alliance Insurance Brokers.