The central and state governments are running many great schemes to empower women at the economic level in the country. In this episode, today we are going to tell you about a great savings scheme of the government, which has been started especially for women. The name of this scheme is the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme. This scheme is very popular in the country. The launch of this scheme was announced by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman while presenting the budget for the financial year 2023-24. Many women in the country are investing in this scheme of the government. Smriti Irani herself had also opened her account in this scheme. By investing in the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme, you do not have to face the dangers of any kind of market risks. This scheme is completely safe in terms of investment. In this episode, let us know about this scheme in detail -
In this scheme, you can invest in multiples of 100 and 1000. By investing in the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme, you get an interest rate of 7.5 percent. Women can invest a maximum of Rs 2 lakh in this scheme.
The investment period in this scheme has been fixed for two years. By investing in this scheme, you also get an income tax benefit. You get many other great benefits from the investment made in the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme.
If you have two lakh rupees and you invest this amount in the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme for two years, then you will get a total interest of Rs 32,044 based on a 7.5 percent interest rate.
In such a situation, at the time of maturity, you will have a total of Rs 2,32,044. If you want to open your account in this scheme, then you can easily open your account in it by visiting your nearest post office.
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