Business News Desk, Many schemes are run by the Modi government. In which many schemes are also run for women and daughters. Similarly, there is a scheme for daughters also. Whose name is Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana. This scheme is a government supported small savings scheme. By investing in this scheme, you can secure your daughter’s future. If you want to invest in this scheme, then you have to apply by going to the post office or bank. Let us tell you that the interest rates on Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana are declared every quarter.
campaigned
Under the Amrit Mahotsav of Independence, the Indian Postal Department had conducted a special awareness campaign from February 1 to February 8. According to reports, 11 lakh Sukanya Samriddhi accounts have been opened in this campaign in just 2 days. At the same time, in the last eight years, the Indian Postal Department has opened about 2.7 crore accounts. Let us tell you that this scheme was started on January 22, 2015 by the Central Government for daughters. You can start this account with Rs 250 also.
Prime Minister congratulated
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the Indian Postal Department by tweeting. He has written that many congratulations to @IndiaPostOffice for this great achievement! With this effort, the future of the daughters of the country will be secured and they will become more empowered. Let us tell you that under a special campaign, India Post had targeted to open an account under Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana.
get income tax exemption
If you invest in this scheme, then you are also going to get exemption in income tax. You can also invest in Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana for tax exemption. Let us tell you that through this you can get tax exemption under section 80C of the Income Tax Act.