National Pension Scheme
The National Pension Scheme (NPS) is a voluntary, long-term retirement savings scheme launched by the Government of India in 2004. The scheme is designed to provide retirement income to all citizens of India, including those in the unorganized sector, who may not have access to…
Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the global economy, leading to financial strain on many businesses across various sectors. To mitigate the economic fallout, governments around the world have introduced several measures, including financial assistance schemes to support businesses. In India, the…
Sovereign Gold Bonds
Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) are a financial instrument that enable individuals to invest in gold without having to physically hold the precious metal. Issued by the Government of India, SGBs are a form of government securities denominated in grams of gold. These bonds provide an…
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana is a government-backed savings scheme launched by the Government of India in January 2015. The scheme is designed to promote the welfare of the girl child and provide financial security for their future education and marriage expenses. Under the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana,…
What are the Different Post Office Schemes in India?
The Indian postal system has been an integral part of the country’s communication network for over 150 years. In addition to its traditional role in delivering mail and parcels, the Indian Post also offers a range of financial services to its customers through various post…
Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana: Benefits, Eligibility Criteria, Documents Needed and More
“Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana” is a flagship scheme initiated by the Government of India to provide financial support to small and micro enterprises in the country. Launched in April 2015, the scheme aims to encourage entrepreneurship, promote job creation and facilitate financial inclusion by providing…
Stand Up India Scheme
The Stand Up India Scheme is a flagship initiative of the Government of India, launched in 2016, with the aim of promoting entrepreneurship among women and underprivileged sections of the society. The scheme aims to provide easy and affordable loans to eligible beneficiaries for setting…