Post Office Scheme: This Post Office scheme is very special for women, there is an opportunity to invest till next month

MSSC Post Office Scheme: The Government of India runs the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate (MSSC) scheme to promote women empowerment and encourage women to invest. This scheme was announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in last year's budget, after which the scheme was started from April 1, 2023. Union Minister Smriti Irani has also invested in this scheme started for women. After the launch of the scheme, Smriti Irani had opened her Mahila Samman Savings Certificate account at the Main Post Office located at Sansad Marg, Delhi.

Investment can be made in MSSC scheme for a maximum of two years. In this, women can invest from Rs 1,000 to Rs 2,00,000. At present interest is being given on it at the rate of 7.5 percent. If you also want to take advantage of this scheme, then you have this chance till 31 March 2025. Meaning, if you open an account and invest in it by this date, you can avail the benefits of this scheme. Know the special things related to the scheme-

Benefits of Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme

• Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme is like a fixed deposit scheme. This is a lump sum deposit scheme.
• If we compare the interest rate of Mahila Samman Savings Patra Scheme with other small savings schemes then it still looks better than many schemes. Even compared to National Savings Certificate, Public Provident Fund, Monthly Income Scheme, the interest rate of Mahila Samman Savings Patra Scheme is quite attractive.
• New interest rates for all small savings schemes running in India are announced before every quarter, but it will not have any impact on Mahila Samman Savings Certificate. In this you will get a guaranteed return of 7.5 percent.
• In this scheme it matures only after two years. Your money will not remain stuck in this for long. If needed, you can also make partial withdrawal.
• There is no age restriction in this scheme, investment can be made in the name of a girl or woman of any age.

Open an account like this

If you also want to invest in Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme, then you can open an account in the post office. Guardian account can be opened in the name of a minor girl. While opening an account you will need KYC documents like Aadhar Card, PAN Card and color photograph etc.

Partial withdrawal facility after one year

According to the rules, after completion of 1 year in Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme, you are allowed to make partial withdrawal. In such a situation, you can withdraw up to 40 percent of the deposited money. That means, if you have deposited Rs 2 lakh, then after one year you can withdraw Rs 80 thousand.

How much benefit will you get on how much deposit?

According to the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Scheme calculator, if women invest Rs 50,000 in this scheme, they will get Rs 8011 as interest in two years and thus will get a total of Rs 58,011 on maturity. , If you invest Rs 1,00,000, you will get Rs 1,16,022 at the time of maturity at 7.5 percent interest rate.

If you deposit Rs 1,50,000 then you will get Rs 1,74,033 after two years i.e. you will get only interest on Rs 24,033 and if you invest Rs 2,00,000 in this scheme then you will get interest on the invested amount after two years. You will get 7.5 percent interest. Year. Rs 32,044 will be received as interest. In this way, a total of Rs 2,32,044 will be received on maturity.