The creator argues that ELSS (Equity Linked Savings Scheme) funds in India are misunderstood and unfairly abandoned by investors due to the loss of tax benefits under the new tax regime. They highlight that ELSS funds have historically outperformed the index and the 3-year lock-in provides forced discipline, allowing fund managers to hold best bets through volatility. The mass exodus has made the category leaner and better positioned.
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ELSS is dead? The crowd got it completely wrong.
Value ResearchApr 17, 2026
The creator argues that ELSS (Equity Linked Savings Scheme) funds in India are misunderstood and unfairly abandoned by investors due to the loss of tax benefits under the new tax regime. They highlight that ELSS funds have historically outperformed the index and the 3-year lock-in provides forced discipline, allowing fund managers to hold best bets through volatility. The mass exodus has made the category leaner and better positioned.
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