11 Years of Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana

On 22nd January 2026, the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) completed 11 years of its operation.

Empowering Daughters: The Vision Behind Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana

  • Launched on 22 January 2015 under the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign, SSY is a government-backed small savings scheme for the girl child.
  • Deposits earn interest at rates notified periodically; the current interest rate is 8.2%.
  • As of December 2025, over 4.53 crore accounts have been opened nationwide.

SSY: Catalyst for Grassroots Empowerment and Social Change

Inclusive Future for Girl

  • SSY reflects the Government’s long-term commitment ....
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