What are the other advantages of this scheme?
SSY offers many
other advantages for the girl child. Some of them are listed below.
- Highest fixed interest rates
- Maturity amount to be given directly to the girl
child
- The depositor can make numerous deposits in
multiples of Rs 100 throughout the year, without limitation.
- Account can be transferred anywhere in India.
- Girl child / Account holder may operate her
account on her own. This would provide her financial independence and a sense
of empowerment.
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