Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) Scheme? Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana is a one of the best savings scheme launched by the Government of India, in 2015. Its main motive is to encourage for the welfare of the girl child. Its purpose is to promote the welfare of children and ensure their education and marriage. The program allows parents or legal guardians to open a bank account in the name of a girl under the age of 10, and keep it in the account until the girl reaches the age of 21. The government is exempt according to section 80c of the Income