Salient Features of Sukanya Samridhi Account / Sukanya Samridhi Yojana
Salient Features of Sukanya Samridhi Account / Sukanya Samridhi Yojana Parents / legal Guardian can open account in the name of Girl Child under Sukanya Samridhi Yojana Only one account in the name of one girl child and maximum two accounts in the name of two different girl children for a family. (There is one exception to this rule. The natural or legal guardian can open two or three accounts if twin girls are born as second birth or triplets are born in the first birth itself.) SSA can be opened in the name of a girl child from the birth of the girl child till she attains the age of 10 years. On attaining age of ten years, the account holder that is the girl child may herself operate the account, however, deposit in the account may be made by the guardian or parents. No nomination facility is available for accounts under SSA First Deposit Minimum amount Rs. 1000. (Subsequent deposit should be in multiple of Rs.100/-) Minimum RS. 1000 and Max