GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
LOK SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 361
TO BE ANSWERED ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 05, 2024/Magha 16, 1945 (Saka)
361. SHRI KHAGEN MURMU:
Will the Minister of Finance be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government has made any changes in the rules related to opening of accounts of small savings schemes after retirement;
(b) if so, the changes that have taken place alongwith their detailed description; and
(c) the details of time limit for opening the account of Senior Citizen Savings Scheme?
MINISTER OF STATE IN MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(SHRI PANKAJ CHAUDHARY)
(a, b &c): Changes in the rules related to opening of accounts of Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) were notified vide notification dated November 7, 2023 (copy enclosed).
Select changes are listed below:
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भारत सरकार
वित्त मंत्रालय
आर्थिक कार्य विभाग
लोक सभा
अतारांकित प्रश्न संख्या ३61
(जिसका उत्तर सोमवार, 05 फरवरी, 2024/16 माघ, 1945 (शक) को दिया जाना है)
361. श्री खगेन मुर्म:
क्या वित्त मंत्री यह बताने की कृपा करेंगे कि:
(क) क्या सरकार ने सेवानिवृत्ति के बाद लघु बचत योजनाओं के खाते खोलने संबंधी नियमों में कोई परिवर्तन किया है;
(ख) यदि हां, तो इसमें क्या-क्या परिवर्तन हुए हैं और उनका विस्तृत ब्यौरा क्या है; और
(ग) वरिष्ठ नागरिक बचत योजना का खाता खोलने की समय-सीमा का ब्यौरा क्या है?
वित्त राज्य मंत्री (श्री पंकज चौधरी)
(क, ख और ग): दिनांक 7 नवंबर, 2023 की अधिसूचना (प्रति संलग्न) के माध्यम से वरिष्ठ नागरिक बचत योजना (एससीएसएस) खाता खोलने से संबंधित नियमों में बदलाव अधिसूचित किए गए। चुनिंदा बदलाव नीचे सूचीबद्ध हैं:-
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