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IEPFA launches 100-day 'Saksham Niveshak' campaign on unclaimed dividends

On 30 July 2025, the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority said it had launched 'Saksham Niveshak', a 100-day drive from 28 July to 6 November 2025 to help shareholders claim dividends and update KYC.

Summary

The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs launched 'Saksham Niveshak', a 100-day campaign running from 28 July to 6 November 2025, the Ministry said on 30 July 2025. The drive asks companies to reach out to shareholders so they can update KYC and nomination details and recover unclaimed dividends before the dividends and shares are transferred to IEPFA.

Key facts

Announced
30 July 2025
Campaign
Saksham Niveshak, 100 days
Period
28 July – 6 November 2025
By
IEPFA, Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Aim
Unclaimed dividends, KYC and nomination updates

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1

'Saksham Niveshak', a 100-day campaign running from 28 July to 6 November 2025, was launched by which body?

Show answer

Correct answer: C — Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA)

IEPFA under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs launched the campaign.

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