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    Mahila Samman Savings Certificate, 2023

    Mahila Samman Savings Certificate, 2023 Salient features (a) Who can open:- (i) By a woman for herself. (ii) By the guardian on behalf of a minor girl. (b) Deposit (i) Minimum of rupees one thousand and in multiple of rupees one hundred. (ii) Maximum limit of rupees two lakh in an account or...
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    Interest rates applicable on various National (Small) Savings Schemes

    The interest rates applicable on various National (Small) Savings Schemes are as under. Interest rates (New) Sl.No. Instruments Rate of interest w.e.f 01.04.2024 to 30.06.2024 Compounding Frequency* 01. Post Office Savings Account 4.0 Annually 02. 1 Year Time Deposit 6.9 (Annual Interest...
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    Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP )

    Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP ) Interest payable, Rates, Periodicity etc. Minimum Amount for opening of account and maximum balance that can be retained From 01.01.2024, interest rates are as follows:- 7.5 % compounded annually Amount Invested doubles in 115 months (9 years & 7 months) Minimum...
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    Post Office Time Deposit Account (TD)

    Post Office Time Deposit Account (TD) Interest payable, Rates, Periodicity etc. Minimum Amount for opening of account and maximum balance that can be retained Interest payable annually but calculated quarterly. Minimum INR 1000/- and in multiple of 100. No maximum limit. Interest rates...
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    5-Year Post Office Recurring Deposit Account (RD)

    5-Year Post Office Recurring Deposit Account (RD) Interest payable, Rates, Periodicity etc. Minimum Amount for opening of account and maximum balance that can be retained From 01.01.2024, interest rates are as follows:- 6.7 % per annum (quarterly compounded) Minimum INR 100/- per month or...
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    Post Office Savings Account (SB) features

    Post Office Savings Account(SB) Interest payable, Rates, Periodicity etc. Minimum Amount for opening of account and maximum balance that can be retained 4.0% per annum on individual / joint accounts Minimum INR 500/- for opening Salient features (a)Who can open :- (i)a single adult...
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    Best Saving Plans in India 2024

    Best Saving Plans The following are the 10 best savings plans to invest in 2024. National Savings Certificate Senior Citizen Savings Scheme Recurring Deposits Post Office Monthly Income Scheme (MIS) Public Provident Fund (PPF) KVP (Kisan Vikas Patra) Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) Atal Pension...
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    Financial Assistance for Purchase of Fuel (Petrol) to the Fishermen for Operation of Out Board Motors

    Details The scheme “Financial Assistance for Purchase of Fuel (Petrol) to the Fishermen for Operation of Out Board Motors” is a scheme by the Department of Fisheries, Government of Goa. Through this scheme, a subsidy of ₹ 30 per Litre on a maximum consumption of 1000 Litre of Petrol is provided...
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    Mukhya Mantri Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Yojana

    Details Under the MMKSY scheme, women farmers in Gujarat are provided with financial assistance and training to help them enhance their agricultural productivity and income. The scheme aims to provide a holistic approach towards the development of women farmers, including improving their access...
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    Employment Schemes

    MGNREGA Eligibility Should be an Indian Citizen Any person who is above the age of 18 and resides in rural areas is entitled to apply for work Benefits Any applicant is entitled to work within 15 days, for as many as he/she has applied, subject to a limit of 100 days per household per year...
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    Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers

    Self Employment Scheme for Rehabilitation of Manual Scavengers Eligibility Should be an Indian Citizen Identified manual scavengers, one from each family, (as defined in para 2.3.1) would be eligible for One Time Cash Assistance (OTCA) of Rs. 40,000/- or any such amount as OTCA as revised from...
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    National Safai Karamcharis Finance and Development Corporation (NSKFDC)

    National Safai Karamcharis Finance and Development Corporation (NSKFDC) Eligibility Should be an Indian Citizen People involved as Safai karmacharis and manual scavengers Benefits Scheme provides financial assistance to the Safai Karamcharis, Manual Scavengers and their dependants through...
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    Pradhan Mantri Kisan Mandhan Yojana

    Pradhan Mantri Kisan Mandhan Yojana Eligibility Should be an Indian Citizen For Small and Marginal Farmers Entry Age between 18 to 40 years Cultivable land up to 2 hectares as per land records of the concerned State/UT Benefits Assured pension of Rs. 3000/- month Voluntary and Contributory...
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    Health Insurance Scheme for Weavers (HIS)

    Health Insurance Scheme for Weavers (HIS) Eligibility Should be an Indian Citizen The weaver should be earning at least 50% of his income from handloom weaving All weavers, whether male or female, are eligible to be covered under the “Health Insurance Scheme” Benefits The beneficiaries would...
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    Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY)

    Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) Eligibility Those living in scheduled caste and scheduled tribe households. Families with no male member aged 16 to 59 years. Beggars and those surviving on alms Benefits Health coverage of Rs. 5 lakhs per family per year for...
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