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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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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...
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...
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...
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...
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)
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...
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...
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...
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...