Schemes  

Post Office Senior Citizen Savings Scheme is a good investment opportunity for building a retirement fund. It offers an initial investment period of five years.  

The scheme was launched by the government in the year 2015 to provide financial assistance to underprivileged families. The benefits of the scheme offered in both rural and urban areas of the country.

To become financially stable and smart, it’s important to cultivate the habit of saving. In your early or mid 20s, start your investment journey to build a substantial retirement fund. 

Cred and Freecharge founder, Kunal Shah recently posted on X about how social media makes people feel poor and leads them get entangled in get-rich schemes and lotteries. 

Amit Verma and his team distribute nutritious millet kits to malnourished children. This kit is called ‘Samvardhan’ and so far, around one lakh children have benefited from the initiative.

Atal Pension Yojana is a great opportunity for building a retirement fund as it provides a steady income at old age. Similar to this, there are various investment schemes available that can help you spend your golden years in comfort. Let’s read about some of them.

The central government launched the National Pension System in the year 2004. NPS works as a market-linked scheme and offers advantages of building a retirement fund while also providing pension benefits.

There is nothing more important than doing your own research. Do not follow the herd mentality. Educate yourself before making any SIP investment.

Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana has been specifically designed for people from economically weaker sections. It provides insurance coverage of up to Rs 2 lakh in the event of an accident.

Under NAMO Drone Didi Scheme, women will receive training in various aspects of drone operation, including flying drones, data analysis, and drone maintenance over the course of 15 days.

Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) is one the most affordable insurance policies available. Under this scheme, in the event of the policyholder’s demise, the nominee or family receives a sum of Rs 2 lakh.

For protecting your financial well-being, it is crucial to educate yourself about financial markets, and economic trends. Start by acquainting yourself about various investment schemes and embark on a fulfilling journey.

Kisan Vikas Patra scheme offered by Post Office is a profitable investment choice for customers. With this scheme, your investment doubles in 115 months. Customers can open an account and start with investments of Rs 1000.

Post Office Monthly Income Scheme offers a monthly interest rate of 7.4 percent on the deposits. It ensures financial stability in old age, empowering investors to remain independent in times of need.  

More than 5,000 Indian nationals are trapped in Cambodia lured by fake job offers. The Indian embassy in Cambodia and local authorities are working to rescue and repatriate the individuals who were forced to perform cyber fraud. According to MEA, around 250 Indians have been rescued.