The government is running many great schemes to empower women at the economic level in the country. Through these schemes, the government wants to move women forward towards self-employment.
In this connection, today we are going to tell you about a very great scheme of the government, which has been started especially for women. The name of this scheme is Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme. The objective of this scheme is to make women aware of savings and investment. The most special thing about this scheme is that women get great returns on investing in it and the investment money is also completely safe, that is, you do not have to face the dangers of any kind of market risks. For this reason, Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme is a very popular scheme in the country.
At present, you are getting an interest rate of 7.5 percent on investing in the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme. Women can invest in this scheme for a maximum of two years only.
You can invest a minimum of 1 thousand rupees in this scheme. Talking about the maximum investment limit, up to 2 lakh rupees can be invested in it. Investing in this scheme also provides income tax exemption under section 80C.
If a woman invests a lump sum of Rs 2 lakh for two years after opening an account in this scheme, then if calculated at the current interest rate of 7.5 percent, then at the time of maturity she will have Rs 2,32,044.
You can easily open your account in this scheme by visiting your nearest post office. After visiting the post office, you have to take the application form of this scheme from there and fill it. After this, attach the filled form with the necessary documents and submit it. In this easy way, you can apply in this scheme.
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