If you want that your SSY (Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana) and PPF (Public Provident Fund) accounts should not to be closed and you have not deposited money in these accounts this year, then do this work before March 31, 2023. You need to deposit a minimum amount before March 31 to keep the accounts active. On the other hand, after March 31, you will have to deposit this amount along with the fine to restart the accounts. Regarding this, today we will tell you how much minimum amount should be maintained to keep these accounts active so that your accounts remain active always.
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY)
Society remains worried due to the continuously decreasing sex ratio in India. Along with this decreasing sex ratio is also becoming a matter of great concern for the government. Keeping this in mind, a wonderful scheme has been made by the government for girls, whose purpose is to make the expenses from the education of the daughter to her marriage easier. For this, you can open a 'Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Account' by visiting any office of Indian Post.
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If you have opened an SSY account, then to keep it running, you have to deposit at least Rs 250 annually. If you do not deposit Rs 250 by March 31, then your account will be closed, for which you will have to pay a fine of Rs 50 along with Rs 250 to restart it. The government is currently paying 7.6 per cent interest on the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account.
Public Provident Fund (PPF)
If you want to earn money fast then it is not a big deal in today's time provided you know the right way to invest money. Today, in the era of an open economy, there are many options like Mutual Funds to earn fast money, but due to high risk, people avoid investing in them. Today we will tell you about the investment option 'Public Provident Fund' without any risk.
PPF account can be started by investing only Rs 500 and a maximum of Rs 1.5 lakh can be invested in this account annually. Before March 31, you have to invest at least Rs 500 in the PPF account. Failure to do so will result in your account being closed. Right now you are being given 7.1 per cent interest on your PPF account.
