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Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: Securing a Girl Child’s Future

Subject: Static GK (General Knowledge)

Book: Indian Money Knowledge

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) is a government-backed savings scheme for girl children under 10, offering attractive interest rates and tax benefits under Section 80C. Deposits can continue until the child turns 15, with maturity at 21 or upon marriage after 18. This scheme empowers families to build a dedicated corpus for education or wedding expenses. Understanding deposit limits, partial withdrawal clauses, and required documentation enables parents to plan systematically for their daughters’ future.

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