India, Jan. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Key Takeaways
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What is SSY account and who can open it?
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When the account holder intends to marry before the account reaches maturity
In the event of the account holder's death
The scheme provides an attractive interest rate, which is periodically notified by the Ministry of Finance, helping savings grow steadily over time.
· The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana was launched on 22 January 2015 under the Government's Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign.
The current interest rate in the SSY scheme of 8.2%[1] per annum is among the highest for savings instruments dedicated to daughters!
Total deposits in SSY accounts have crossed Rs. 3,33,000 crore! ...