Mumbai, 15^th December, 2023.

Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited ("KMBL"/Kotak) has partnered with GetSetUp, a peer-to-peer platform, to offer a variety of health and wellness experiences for senior citizens with the Kotak Grand Savings Programme. Under this initiative, senior citizens get exclusive access to thousands of classes, events and experiences in health, nutrition, wellness, etc., and in the process become a part of a community and foster genuine connections, as part of their membership.

According to the National Statistical Office (NSO)’s Elderly in India 2021 report, India’s elderly population (aged 60 and above) is expected to touch 194 million in 2031- from 138 million in 2021, a 41% increase over the decade. With the GetSetUp subscription, Kotak Grand customers participate in diverse experiences around lifelong learning organised through interactive and engaging classes. Initially launched as a pilot program across Mumbai, Pune and Ahmedabad, this offering will be extended to Kotak Grand customers pan India through a free subscription to the GetSetUp platform.

Puneet Kapoor, President and Head of Distributions- Retail Liabilities, Kotak Mahindra Bank said, "We want to celebrate senior citizens by focusing on their overall well-being. By partnering with GetSetUp, we are offering a consistent social engagement programme for Kotak Grand customers to encourage them to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives.”

Ashwini Kapila, Managing Director – Business Development and Partnerships, GetSetUp said, “GetSetUp, a community platform designed to empower senior citizens aged 55 and above, is a treasure trove of resources that enhances their quality of life through their interactive, personalized courses and experiences. The partnership will provide Kotak Grand Savings Programme customers with a wide array of enriching experiences and skill-building opportunities”.

Kotak Grand Savings Programme is designed to elevate the quality of life for those who are 55 years and above. The programme has many offerings such as priority service at branches, home-banking facilities, Kotak Rewards, discounts on locker rentals, overdraft facilities, health care benefits and more. From culinary adventures to art seminars and from wellness classes to rejuvenating exercises, Kotak Grand customers can now embark on a journey of self-discovery and skill enhancement, fostering personal growth and enriching their overall quality of life.