NEW DELHI: The government will roll out a three-month nationwide campaign on October 4 to help citizens trace and claim unclaimed assets, an official statement said on Wednesday.
The campaign is run by the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, in coordination with the Reserve Bank of India, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority.
The campaign, titled 'Your Money, Your Right', will be inaugurated by Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on October 4 in Gujarat's Gandhinagar, and the programme will run until December 2025.
During the campaign, the citizens will be provided on-the-spot guidance on how to search for their unclaimed assets, update records and complete the claim procedures, the official statement said.
Digital tools will be introduced, and step-by-step demonstrations will also be done during the campaign, it added.