Pradhan Mantri Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (PMSSY) | Subsidy in the form of savings to girl child for better future
Operated by
Ministry of finance government of India - Department of Economic Affairs - National saving institute
Purpose
Financial assistance in the form of savings to girl child for better future
Probable duration
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Eligibility
- Only a girl child residing in India can be a beneficiary
- Account can be opened in the name of a girl child till she attains the age of 10 years in any notified branches of commercial banks or in post office.
Benefit Description
To provide assistance to girl for cope up with the future requirements
Application process
Other Details
Conditions if Any
- Only one account under this scheme is permissible for every girl child
- The maturity duration of the account is 21 years from the date of opening the account
- Interest at as may be notified by the government from time to time will be calculated on yearly compounded basis and credited to the account
- The account is limited for just two girl child of the parents
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