1 Scheme details
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana is a small savings scheme for the girl child, offering an attractive interest rate and tax benefits under Section 80C. The account can be opened for a girl child aged below 10 years.
2 Eligibility
- Must be an Indian citizen meeting the scheme criteria.
- Check specific eligibility requirements on the official portal.
- Aadhaar may be required for DBT schemes.
- Bank account linked with Aadhaar and mobile number.
- Specific exclusions may apply based on income, landholding, or employment status.
3 How to apply
- Visit the official portal for this scheme.
- Register with your mobile number and Aadhaar.
- Fill in personal details carefully.
- Upload required documents.
- Submit and note the application reference number.