The Objective of the scheme is to provide immediate tax relief and long term growth of capital by investing in equity and equity related instruments.
Sahara Taxgain 97 Fund - Growth charges 1.0% of sell value; if fund sold before 1095 days. There are no other charges.
You can not sell your investments in this fund for 3 years from the purchase date. Long term capital gain tax will be applicable when you sell your investments after 3 years. Current tax rate is 12.5%, if your total long term capital gain exceeds 1.25 lakhs in a financial year. Any cess/surcharge is not included. However, you can claim a deduction on your taxable income under section 80c for your investments in this fund. (Current tax deductions are capped at 1.5 lakh per year).