Sukanya samriddhi yojna SBI
Sukanya samriddhi yojna is a
small deposit scheme of the government of India meant exclusively for a girl
child and is launched as a part of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao compaign.The scheme
is meant to meet the education and marriage expenses of a girl child.
Sukanya
samriddhi yojna interest rate
Currently, the interest
rate of SSY scheme
was reduced 7.6% and it is compounded on a yearly basis. Interest is not
payable once the duration of the scheme is completed or if the girl becomes a
Non-resident Indian (NRI) or a non-citizen. The rate of interest is decided by
the government and is determined on a quarterly basis.
How to open a Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account?
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Fill out the SSY Account opening form
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Keep the documents ready along with
photographs
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Pay the deposit amount rs 700/-
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You can give a standing instruction
at the branch or you can set up automatic credit to SSY Account through
NetBanking.
Documents you need to open Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Account are:
- SSY
Account opening form
- Beneficiary’s
birth certificate
- Address
proof of the guardian or parents of the beneficiary
- Id
proof of the guardian or parents of the beneficiary.
Who is eligible to open the account?
If you are a parent or a legal
guardian of a girl child aged less than 10 years.
How much
can you deposit?
You can deposit a minimum of Rs. 250
up to Rs. 1.5 lakh in a financial year.
What is the
tenure of the deposit?
21 years
from the date you open the account.
Sukanya Samriddhi Account – Benefits
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Highest Interest Rate among all Small
Savings Schemes offered by Govt of India. ...
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Tax Savings. ...
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Lock-in Period. ...
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Purpose of Sukanya Samriddhi Account.
...
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Maturity Proceeds to be Paid to Girl
Child. ...
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Interest to be paid even after
Maturity. ...
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Flexibility to operate Sukanya
Samriddhi Account.
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