SSY Scheme 2026 – 8.2% Interest, ₹250 Minimum Deposit, Get ₹69 Lakh Tax-Free at 8.2% Interest

The SSY Scheme 2026 continues to be one of the most trusted government-backed savings plans for parents looking to secure their daughter's future. Introduced under the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao initiative, the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) combines attractive interest rates, tax benefits, and long-term wealth creation. With the current interest rate of 8.2% per annum, investing regularly can help create a sizeable tax-free fund for higher education or marriage expenses. Even with a minimum annual deposit of just ₹250, parents can keep the account active and gradually build savings according to their financial capacity.