Minor's Investment Options in Equity and Mutual Funds

Can a minor invest in the equity and mutual fund segment?

Yes, minors can invest in the stock market, but their Demat and bank accounts must be operated by a guardian. Additionally, minors can invest in mutual funds through Fyers Direct, providing an easy and convenient option for investment.


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