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5. Changes under Section 80C: As per the Sukanya Samridhi Account, a minimum amount of Rs
1,000 has to be deposited each year for the girl child account. A maximum Rs 1,50,000 can be
invested in each financial year. The amount deposited in this account shall be eligible for deduction
under Sec 80C. The interest payments shall be fully exempt from tax. Sec 10(11 A). This change is
applicable from the financial year 2014-15.
6. Changes under Section 80G: 100 % deduction for contribution to Swachch Bharat and Clean
Ganga schemes and National Fund for Control of Drug abuse.
7. Changes to Section 80D: The limit for non senior citizens remains Rs.15,000 in this category. Limit
under the same categoty for senior citizens will be Rs. 30,000. Also, individuals who are more than 80
years old shall be allowed a deduction for medical expenses of up to Rs 30,000 from their total
income.
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