INCOME TAX23 Sept 2026
Bengaluru Class 10 student Sinchina Raikar manages ₹14 lakh investment portfolio: Here are 5 ways she does it | Mint
A 15-year-old Bengaluru student, Sinchina Raikar, now manages a ₹13.9 lakh portfolio. Her parents gave her money withdrawn from insurance policies that were giving poor returns. She picks mutual funds using a growth-based method, favouring direct and passive plans, with 71% in Indian markets. She has completed two certifications from the National Institute of Securities Markets. Her aim is funding her master's education.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Sinchina Raikar, a Bengaluru Class 10 student, manages an investment portfolio worth ₹13.9 lakh.
- Her parents handed her money taken out of insurance policies because those policies were not giving good returns.
- About 71% of her portfolio sits in Indian markets, and the rest covers international markets including the US and Taiwan.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you want a young family member to learn about money, start small and keep it simple, and let an adult supervise the decisions. Learning first, then investing, is the safer order.
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