Mahila Samman Savings Certificate: 2-Year Scheme (Discontinued 2025)

The Mahila Samman Savings Certificate was a 2-year scheme for women and minor girls (through guardian). Maximum deposit was ₹2 lakh; interest was 7.5% p.a., compounded quarterly. Partial withdrawal up to 40% was allowed after one year. The scheme has been discontinued for new accounts from 1 April 2025; existing accounts continue till maturity.

If you already have an account, you can use our Mahila Samman Calculator to estimate maturity. For opening and closing rules (for existing accounts), see the Q&A on the calculator page.