Sukanya account: How many girls from one family can have a Sukanya account? 8.2 percent interest is available

The Government of India runs many types of schemes keeping in mind the needs of the citizens of the country. In these, the government brings a scheme keeping in mind the people of different sections. Every parent is worried about the future of their daughters. Expenses for their education, money for their marriage. Parents plan for all these in advance.

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana is also run by the government to make the future of daughters better and brighter. By investing in it, the parents or guardians of daughters can secure their future. Let us tell you how many daughters of a family can have their accounts opened under this scheme.

How many daughters of a family can have their accounts opened?

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Yojana was started by the Government of India in the year 2015. Under this scheme, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana was started by the government to improve the future of daughters. Under this scheme, the parents or any other guardian of the daughter can open an account for the daughter and invest in it. The government gives a good amount of interest in this scheme. And at the time of maturity, the parents have a good amount of money for the daughter's education and marriage.

The question that comes to the mind of parents and guardians taking advantage of this scheme is that how many daughters' accounts can be opened in the scheme. So let us tell you that under this scheme, accounts of two daughters of the same family can be opened. But if someone has twin daughters after having one daughter, then he can open an account in the name of three daughters.

8.2% interest is available
The government is currently giving interest at the rate of 8.2% on investment in Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana. Investments can be made in the scheme from Rs 250 to a maximum of Rs 1.5 lakh. To open an account in the scheme, the daughter's age should be 10 years or less. When the daughter turns 18, she can withdraw the amount for her studies. The maturity of the scheme happens when the daughter turns 21 years old.

How to open an account?

To open an account under Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, you can contact your bank branch. Along with this, an account can also be opened under Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana by going to the post office.

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