Key facts
- Launched
- 22 Jan 2015, Panipat (with Beti Bachao Beti Padhao)
- Rules
- Girl below 10 · ₹250 – ₹1.5 lakh a year · deposits for 15 years · matures at 21 years
History and related schemes
Part of the BBBP launch; tax benefit under Sec 80C.
Exam revision
Use the facts above to revise Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana. Keep dates, amounts and qualifying conditions together when reviewing an exam question.
Compare schemes in this sector
PMJJBY = life, 18–50, ₹436 · PMSBY = accident, 18–70, ₹20 · Stand-Up India = loans to SC/ST & women · Startup India = DPIIT start-up recognition.
Memory aid from the guide
9 May 2015, Kolkata: Jeevan Jyoti, Suraksha Bima, Atal Pension → “J-S-A”. April 2015–16: MUDRA (8 Apr 2015) and Stand-Up (5 Apr 2016).
Sector practice from the PDF
Atal Pension Yojana replaced which scheme?
- Swabhimaan
- Swavalamban
- Jan Dhan
- Varishtha Pension Bima
- PM-SYM
(B) Swavalamban NPS-Lite of 2010
Before applying
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