In today's modern era, women are also moving forward shoulder to shoulder with men. Today women are earning a good income by working in the private sector, business, government, and many other places. However, many women in the country lack financial literacy. Due to this, these women do not have a good understanding of where, how, and in what way to invest money. Given this, many great schemes are being run by the government for women. Women are getting very good returns on investing in these schemes. Apart from this, they also get discounts on interest rates for investing in these schemes. In this episode, today we are going to tell you about those great schemes of the government, which have been started especially for women.
Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme
Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme has been started especially for women. Women are getting an interest rate of 7.5 percent on investing in this scheme.
If you invest Rs 2 lakh in this scheme, then based on the interest rate of 7.5 percent, you will get Rs 2,32,044 at the time of maturity after two years. Women can invest in Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme for a maximum of two years.
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana has been started especially to secure the future of daughters. By investing in this scheme, you are currently getting an interest rate of 8.2 percent. If your daughter is less than 10 years old, then you can open your daughter's account in this scheme by visiting the nearest post office.
LIC Aadharshila Scheme
LIC Aadharshila Scheme is a great scheme being run for women. This is a non-linked personal life insurance scheme. Women from 8 years old to 55 years old can invest in LIC's Aadharshila Scheme. After investing in this scheme, you get a fixed amount at the time of the maturity period.
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