NSDL launches three year settlement fee holiday for women amid rising market participation- Moneycontrol.com
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NSDL's new 'Women Plan' waives settlement fees for three years to encourage more women to invest in the stock market.Summary
NSDL has introduced the “Women Plan,” a new initiative designed to attract more women investors to the stock market. The plan offers a three-year waiver of settlement fees for new women investors who open demat accounts between April 2026 and March 2027. This move comes as the number of women demat accounts has surged by 129% since 2021, indicating a growing interest in financial markets among women. The plan has no age limit or transaction cap, and joint accounts are also eligible. This initiative aims to further boost female participation in the market by reducing costs associated with trading and investment.
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