New Delhi, May 19 -- If you are looking for an investment opportunity for your children, one of the investment options you could explore is NPS Vatsalya, a scheme meant for children under the age of 18.

It is opened and operated by the guardian on behalf of the minor. It provides the child with a head start on saving for retirement and gives valuable financial lessons at an early age. It inculcated the importance of financial planning and discipline, which can benefit the child throughout their life.

NPS Vatsalya can be opened through points of presence (POPs) registered with PFRDA either online or in physical mode, directly or through Retirement Advisors/Pension Agents, or the online platform (eNPS) of NPS Trust.

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