Introduction to Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
To promote the welfare of the girl child, 'Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana' was launched by Indian Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi on 22-01-2015 as part of the 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' campaign, as per Government of India Notification No. G.S.R.863(E) dated December 02, 2014. This is another successful nationwide scheme by Sh. Narendra Modi following the 'Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana'. The Sukanya Samriddhi Account can be opened at any India Post office or a branch of some notified branches of commercial banks in India. The Reserve Bank of India has also issued guidelines to notified banks via their letter No.RBI/2014-15/494/IDMD(DGBA).CDD/No.4052/15.02.006/2014-15 dated 11th March 2015.
Main Features of the Scheme
Eligible person: A natural/legal guardian on behalf of a girl child whose age is not more than 10 years. Up to two girl children or three in case of twin girls as the second birth or if the first birth itself results in three girl children.
To read more on this topic, please visit: Sukanya Samriddhi Account
To promote the welfare of the girl child, 'Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana' was launched by Indian Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi on 22-01-2015 as part of the 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' campaign, as per Government of India Notification No. G.S.R.863(E) dated December 02, 2014. This is another successful nationwide scheme by Sh. Narendra Modi following the 'Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana'. The Sukanya Samriddhi Account can be opened at any India Post office or a branch of some notified branches of commercial banks in India. The Reserve Bank of India has also issued guidelines to notified banks via their letter No.RBI/2014-15/494/IDMD(DGBA).CDD/No.4052/15.02.006/2014-15 dated 11th March 2015.
Main Features of the Scheme
Eligible person: A natural/legal guardian on behalf of a girl child whose age is not more than 10 years. Up to two girl children or three in case of twin girls as the second birth or if the first birth itself results in three girl children.
To read more on this topic, please visit: Sukanya Samriddhi Account