Why the scheme is in the news?
At Sansad Marg Head Post Office, Smriti Irani opened a Mahila Samman Savings Certificate account.
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Ministry: – Ministry of Finance
Launch Year: – 2023
Implementing Body: – Banks and Post Office
Objectives: – to promote investments among women
Beneficiaries: – Women
Eligibility criteria: – The account can be opened by a woman for herself or by the guardian on behalf of a minor girl.
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