Q. In which year was the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) introduced?
Answer: 2015
Notes: The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) was launched in 2015 as part of the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao initiative, which aims to promote the welfare of girl children in India. This scheme encourages parents to save for their daughters’ education and marriage. The SSY offers attractive interest rates and tax benefits, making it a popular choice among parents. Additionally, the scheme allows for easy transfer of accounts across banks and post offices.