Salient Feature of SSA :-
- A legal Guardian/Natural Guardian can open account in the name of Girl Child.
- A guardian can open only one account in the name of one girl child and maximum two accounts in the name of two different Girl children.
- Account can be opened up to age of 0 to 10 years only from the date of birth.
- Account can be open with a minimum deposited amount of 1000/-
- If minimum Rs 1000/- is not deposited in a financial year, account will become discontinued and can be revived with a penalty of Rs 50/- per year with minimum amount required for deposit for that year.
- Limit of minimum and maximum deposit can be allot 1,000/- to 1,50,000/- per year. Subsequent deposit in multiple of 100.
- Minimum invest period 15 years. One can deposited in her account up to 15 years. There after no subscription will be accepted.
- Partial withdrawal, maximum up to 50% of balance standing at the end of the preceding financial year can be taken after Account holder’s attaining age of 18 years.
- Account can be closed after completion of 21 years.
- Normal Premature closure will be allowed after completion of 18 years/provided that girl is married.
- Limit of Contribution :-
- One can contribute in her account up to 14 years. Minimum INR. 1000/-and Maximum INR. 1,50,000/- in a financial year. Subsequent deposit in multiple of INR 100/- can be made in lump-sum deposit. No limit on number of deposits either in a month or in a Financial year.
- Present rate of interest is 8.1% Per Annum with effect from 1-04-2018, The interest calculated on yearly basis ,Yearly compounded. This interest rate is changeable. In every three month department review its interest rate and fixed for next three month.
- Maturity Value :-
- If some one invest 2,000/- rupees in monthly basis. After 14th year her total contribution will be 3,36,000/- for the same interest rate customer will get interest 7,33,949 after 21 years and her Maturity value will be (3,36,000+7,33,949)=10,93,949/- I think there is no such scheme in India, in any financial entity. So, there is no doubt that it’s the best child plan in India.
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