New Delhi: The government is set to launch a nationwide awareness campaign to help citizens trace and reclaim their forgotten assets, as close to ₹ 80,000 crore is lying unclaimed in deposits, dividends, shares, mutual funds, and other savings instruments.

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will kick off the three-month campaign 'Your Money, Your Right' in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, on 4 October. Also Read | India’s passive fund boom gets a niche makeover

“Unclaimed financial assets, including insurance policy claims, bank deposits, dividends, shares, and mutual fund proceeds, often remain unclaimed due to a lack of awareness or outdated account details,” the ministry of finance said in a statement on Wednesday.

“The Government of India is committed to ensuring that every rupee sav

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