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Crorepati Calculator

- May 13, 2026

Crorepati Calculator Everyone can become a crorepati! Enter your monthly SIP amount, already saved amount and yearly increase percentage to calculate when you can achieve ₹1 Crore. Monthly SIP Amount (₹) Already Saved Amount (₹) Increase SIP Every Year (%) Expected Yearly Return (%) Calculate Now Crorepati Calculator Reach your goal in 12 Years Monthly SIP: ₹ 10,000 Already Saved: ₹ 2,00,000 Annual SIP Increase: 10 % Expected Return: 12 % Growth Projection ₹0 Today ₹15L 2029 ₹40L 2032 ₹70L 2035 ₹1 Cr 2038 Reach your goal in 12 Years with disciplined investing Become a crorepati by May, 2038 Start Planning This calculator is for educational purposes only. Returns are assumed and not guaranteed. Mutual fund investments are subject to market risks.

SEBI Clarifies Borrowing Rules for Mutual Funds: What Has Changed and Why It Matters

- March 24, 2026

SEBI Clarifies Borrowing Rules for Mutual Funds: What Has Changed and Why It Matters The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a circular dated March 13, 2026 , clarifying the rules related to borrowing by mutual funds . The circular is significant because it formally defines the framework for intraday borrowing and also specifies the circumstances in which equity-oriented index funds and equity-oriented ETFs may borrow funds. These changes are linked to the SEBI (Mutual Funds) Regulations, 2026 , which were notified on January 14, 2026 and will come into effect from April 1, 2026 . The circular provides regulatory clarity on an area where the industry was already following an operational practice to manage temporary liquidity mismatches. Why did SEBI issue this circular? In liquid funds and overnight funds , a timing mismatch often arises. Redemption payouts to investors are generally processed in the morning of T+1 day , while maturity proceeds from instrument...

SEBI Introduces Life Cycle Funds, Ends Solution Schemes

- February 26, 2026

Securities and Exchange Board of India Overhauls Mutual Fund Categorisation Framework; Introduces Life Cycle Funds, Tightens Portfolio Overlap Norms Mumbai, February 26, 2026: In a sweeping reform aimed at strengthening investor protection and ensuring “true-to-label” mutual fund offerings, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a comprehensive circular revising the categorisation and rationalisation framework for mutual fund schemes. The new circular supersedes Clause 2.6 of the Master Circular dated June 27, 2024, and introduces structural changes across equity, debt, hybrid, Fund of Funds (FoFs), and a newly formalised Life Cycle Fund category. The changes come into force with immediate effect, with existing schemes required to comply within six months. 🔹 Broad Classification of Schemes SEBI has retained and refined five broad categories: Equity Schemes Debt Schemes Hybrid Schemes Life Cycle Funds (new detailed structure introduced) Other Schemes (FoFs and...