Critical Illness Cover

byPaytm Editorial TeamLast Updated: December 12, 2025

Meaning

Critical Illness Cover is an insurance benefit that pays a lump-sum amount if you are diagnosed with a serious illness.

Definition

It covers life-threatening conditions like cancer, heart attack, or stroke, depending on policy terms.

Benefits

  • Financial support during treatment
  • One-time payout
  • Helps manage medical costs

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