If a daughter is born in your house and you want to secure her future at the financial level. In such a situation, this news is especially for you. It is often seen that after the birth of a daughter, parents start saving some money from their income for her marriage or education and depositing it in the bank. However, it is worth noting that in today's era of rising inflation, it is not wise to keep money deposited in the bank. You should invest your savings in a good scheme where you get good returns. In this episode, today we are going to tell you about some great schemes of the government, which have been started especially to provide a bright direction to the future of daughters. In this episode, let us know about these schemes in detail -
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
This scheme has been started especially to secure the future of daughters. In this scheme, you can open an account for daughters below the age of ten years. At present, you are getting an interest rate of 8.2 percent on investing in Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana.
In Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, you can invest a minimum of Rs 250 and a maximum of Rs 1.5 lakh in a year. You can open your daughter's account in Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana by going to your nearest post office.
Ladli Laxmi Yojana
Ladli Laxmi Yojana is being operated by the Madhya Pradesh government. This scheme was started in the year 2007 by the then Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh. Under this scheme, scholarships are provided to daughters.
Under the scheme, when the daughter goes to class 6, she is given Rs 2 thousand, on entering class 9, she is given Rs 4 thousand and on entering class 12, she is given Rs 6 thousand. Apart from this, when the daughter completes 21 years of age, Rs 1 lakh is given for her marriage.
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