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Sukanya Samriddhi Account Scheme
INTRODUCTION:
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Minimum deposit ₹ 250/- Maximum deposit ₹ 1.5 Lakh in a financial year.
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Account can be opened in the name of a girl child till she attains the age of 10 years.
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Only one account can be opened in the name of a girl child.
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Account can be opened in Post offices and in authorised banks.
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Withdrawal shall be allowed for the purpose of higher education of the Account holder to meet education expenses.
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The account can be prematurely closed in case of marriage of girl child after her attaining the age of 18 years.
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The account can be transferred anywhere in India from one Post office/Bank to another.
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The account shall mature on completion of a period of 21 years from the date of opening of account.
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Deposit qualifies for deduction under Sec.80-C of I.T.Act.
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Interest earned in the account is free from Income Tax under Section -10 of I.T.Act.
Click for Scheme Rule( 2014 and
2016
and
2019 )
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