In the Indian banking domain, the Indian Bank is one of the oldest banks. The Indian Bank offers diverse services to customers. One of the most sought after options provided by the bank is to secure the bright future of the girl child by simply opening the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Indian Bank account.
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The Indian Bank is among those prominent banks in India that has been authorized to open the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana accounts by the RBI. The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account has been introduced by the Indian government to inculcate the savings habit in the families where there is a girl child born to provide financial security.
The following are the key features of opening the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Indian Bank account:
The Indian Bank Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Account can be easily opened by the parent or guardian of the girl child.
The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Account can be opened for the girl child until ten years of age.
The tenure for the Indian Bank Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Account is 21 years.
The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Indian Bank account can be opened with a minimum sum of Rs 250. Besides, the depositor has the option to increase the deposit amount in the multiples of Rs 100 and can go maximum up to Rs 1.5 lakh each year.
One account for every girl child can be opened; however, a maximum of two is permitted within a family. In case the family has two or even three girls on the grounds of twins or triplets thereafter the maximum of two or three accounts respectively can be opened.
The deposits can be made for 14 years from the opening date of the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Indian Bank account.
The Indian Bank Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account can be operated by the guardian or the parent of the girl child until 10 years of age. Once the girl child is 10 years of age, then only can operate the account herself.
In case the depositor is unable to pay the annual amount, then the individual can revive the account by paying the penalty sum of Rs 50 and the minimum deposit sum for the specified and the current year.
The premature closure of the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account is permitted; however, subject to conditions such as the demise of the depositor or any critical illness.
The following are the benefits of opening the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Indian Bank account:
The interest rate within the SSY account is lucrative. The interest rate is decided by the Indian government and is compounded and credited each year.
The SSY account can be easily opened with the minimum deposit of Rs 250 and the amount can be increased in the multiples of Rs 100.
The SSY Indian Bank account can easily continue to earn interest even after maturity till the time the account is closed officially.
One of the key benefits in opening the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Indian Bank account is that the investment made within this is entitled to tax exemption under Section 80C of the IT Act. The maturity amount also remains tax exempted.
Note: The tax benefits remain subject to change as per the prevailing tax laws.
Listed below are the documents to open the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Indian Bank account:
Passport size photograph of the girl child and the parent or the guardian.
Birth certificate of the girl child under whose name the SSY Indian Bank account has to be opened.
Identity and address proof of the girl childs’ guardian/parent.
When opening the Indian Bank Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Account, a passbook will be furnished by the bank respectively that would keep the withdrawal as well as the deposit entries.
Anyone can open the Indian Bank Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Account in a hassle-free way. The individuals who do not hold the Indian Bank account can also open the account. Follow the steps below to open the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Indian Bank account:
Visit the nearest branch of the Indian Bank, collect the account opening form and fill in the required fields.
Submit all the documents as mentioned above.
Next, deposit the minimum sum of Rs 250.
Once the account is opened and activated, the deposit can also be made by cheque and cash.
An individual can calculate the maturity on the SSY account by using the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana calculator online.
The Indian Bank Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Account can be opened by the guardian/ parent in the name of the girl child until she obtains 10 years of age. The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Indian Bank account needs to open in the name of the girl and the nominee has to be an Indian citizen.
The Indian Bank Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Account can be opened for a maximum of two girl child in each family by the parent or guardian.
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To meet the financial needs of the account holder and to fulfil objectives such as higher education or marriage and so forth withdrawals up to 50% of the balance at credit towards the financial year preceding end is permissible.
The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Indian Bank account withdrawal is permitted only when the girl child who is the account holder turns 18 years old.
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