Franklin India ELSS Tax Saver Fund (Erstwhile Franklin India Taxshield)$$

This is a Simple and Performing scheme which is eligible for distribution by new cadre of distributors.

As on April 30, 2026
Franklin India ELSS Tax Saver Fund
(Erstwhile Franklin India Taxshield)$$

This is a Simple and Performing scheme which is eligible for distribution by new cadre of distributors.


As on April 30, 2026
TYPE OF SCHEME

An Open-End Equity Linked Savings Scheme
SCHEME CATEGORY

ELSS
SCHEME CHARACTERISTICS

Min 80% Equity with a statutory lock in of 3 years & tax benefit
INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE

The primary objective for Franklin India ELSS Tax Saver Fund is to provide medium to long term growth of capital along with income tax rebate.
DATE OF ALLOTMENT:

April 10, 1999
FUND MANAGER(S):

R. Janakiraman & Rajasa Kakulavarapu (w.e.f December 1, 2023)
BENCHMARK:

Nifty 500
TURNOVER:

Portfolio Turnover16.66%
VOLATILITY MEASURES (3 YEARS):

Standard Deviation4.21%
Beta0.90
Sharpe Ratio*0.70
* Annualised. Risk-free rate assumed to be 5.34% (FBIL OVERNIGHT MIBOR)
BASE EXPENSE RATIO#: 1.57%
BASE EXPENSE RATIO# (DIRECT) : 0.91%
#Base Expense Ratio (BER) is the actual expense ratio charged as per the AUM slabs and within the BER limits prescribed in Regulation 66 of SEBI MF regulations. BER excludes brokerage and transaction costs incurred towards execution of trades and the applicable statutory levies as on that date. Brokerage and transaction costs incurred towards execution of trades and statutory levies are charged, at actuals, and is over and above the BER.
For Total Expense Ratio (TER) and break up of TER i.e., BER, brokerage and transaction costs and statutory levies, please refer to daily TER disclosures on our website www.franklintempletonindia.com. For detailed understanding of TER, please refer to the TER note on our website.

MINIMUM INVESTMENT/
MULTIPLES FOR NEW INVESTORS:

Rs 500/500
MINIMUM INVESTMENT FOR SIP

Rs 500/500
ADDITIONAL INVESTMENT/
MULTIPLES FOR EXISTING INVESTORS:

Rs500/500
LOAD STRUCTURE:

Entry Load : Nil
Exit Load (for each purchase of Units): Nil
Different plans have a different expense structure
TAX BENEFITS

Investments will qualify for tax benefits under the section 80C as per the income tax act.
LOCK-IN-PERIOD

All subscriptions in FIT are subject to a lock-in-period of 3 years from the date of allotment and unit holder cannot redeem, transfer, assign or pledge the units during the period.
Scheme specific risk factors: All investments in Franklin India ELSS Tax Saver Fund are subject to a lock-in-period of 3 years from the date of respective allotment and the unit holders cannot redeem, transfer, assign or pledge the units during this period. The Trustee, AMC, their directors of their employees shall not be liable for any of the tax consequences that may arise, in the event that the equity Linked Saving Scheme is wound up before the completion of the lock-in period.
Investors are requested to review the prospectus carefully and obtain expert professional advice with regard to specific legal, tax and financial implications of the investment/participation in the scheme

NAV AS OF APRIL 30, 2026

Growth Plan Rs 1391.1099
IDCW Plan Rs 58.7823
Direct - Growth Plan Rs 1560.4177
Direct - IDCW Plan Rs 68.3292

As per the addendum dated March 31, 2021, the Dividend Plan has been renamed to Income Distribution cum capital withdrawal (IDCW) Plan with effect from April 1, 2021
FUND SIZE (AUM)

Month EndRs 6106.17 crores
Monthly AverageRs 6086.78 crores
Company NameNo. of sharesMarket Value
Rs Lakhs
% of assets
Aerospace & Defense
Bharat Electronics Ltd 41,48,103 17,890.77 2.93
Agricultural Food & Other Products
Marico Ltd 17,33,734 13,436.44 2.20
Auto Components
Tube Investments of India Ltd 3,38,873 9,989.64 1.64
Amara Raja Energy And Mobility Ltd 3,74,730 3,277.20 0.54
Automobiles
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd 5,56,937 17,251.12 2.83
Banks
HDFC Bank Ltd* 65,20,834 50,321.28 8.24
ICICI Bank Ltd* 32,97,903 41,665.71 6.82
Axis Bank Ltd* 24,77,634 31,423.83 5.15
State Bank of India* 28,33,344 30,272.86 4.96
Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd* 49,81,055 19,092.38 3.13
Beverages
United Spirits Ltd 7,11,101 9,426.35 1.54
Cement & Cement Products
Grasim Industries Ltd* 6,85,013 19,142.69 3.13
Shree Cement Ltd 38,310 9,269.10 1.52
Commercial Services & Supplies
Teamlease Services Ltd 1,10,000 1,355.53 0.22
Construction
Larsen & Toubro Ltd* 7,17,322 28,793.31 4.72
Consumer Durables
Kalyan Jewellers India Ltd 14,69,310 6,064.58 0.99
Dixon Technologies (India) Ltd 40,000 4,466.60 0.73
Whirlpool Of India Ltd 2,94,528 2,902.87 0.48
Ferrous Metals
Tata Steel Ltd 50,28,993 10,629.28 1.74
Fertilizers & Agrochemicals
PI Industries Ltd 1,29,162 3,945.64 0.65
Finance
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co Ltd 5,34,037 8,346.46 1.37
Tata Capital Ltd 19,63,573 6,541.64 1.07
Financial Technology (Fintech)
PB Fintech Ltd 6,43,385 10,720.08 1.76
Food Products
Britannia Industries Ltd 1,67,038 9,564.60 1.57
Healthcare Services
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd 1,94,847 14,879.49 2.44
Household Products
Jyothy Labs Ltd 16,54,613 4,395.31 0.72
Industrial Products
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd 8,05,125 13,672.63 2.24
IT - Software
Infosys Ltd* 19,11,441 22,589.41 3.70
HCL Technologies Ltd 15,12,587 18,137.43 2.97
Intellect Design Arena Ltd 5,06,717 3,776.82 0.62
Leisure Services
Lemon Tree Hotels Ltd 33,03,337 3,884.39 0.64
Jubilant Foodworks Ltd 6,77,175 3,240.96 0.53
Non - Ferrous Metals
Hindalco Industries Ltd 7,28,470 7,561.52 1.24
Petroleum Products
Reliance Industries Ltd* 14,72,922 21,074.57 3.45
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd 12,00,000 3,605.40 0.59
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Eris Lifesciences Ltd 4,63,906 6,137.01 1.01
Cipla Ltd 4,25,000 5,565.80 0.91
Power
NTPC Ltd 34,81,067 13,894.68 2.28
Tata Power Co Ltd 29,98,866 13,331.46 2.18
Realty
Godrej Properties Ltd 2,62,365 4,814.92 0.79
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd 2,83,157 4,004.97 0.66
Retailing
Eternal Ltd 75,00,000 18,527.25 3.03
MedPlus Health Services Ltd 1,28,560 1,121.24 0.18
Telecom - Services
Bharti Airtel Ltd* 11,39,052 21,491.63 3.52
Transport Services
Interglobe Aviation Ltd 1,88,397 8,092.22 1.33
Unlisted
Globsyn Technologies Ltd 3,000 0.00 0.00
Total Equity Holdings 5,79,589.08 94.92
Company Name Company Ratings Market Value (including accrued interest, if any) (Rs. in Lakhs) % of Assets
364 DTB (04-JUN-2026) SOVEREIGN 1,492.85 0.24
Total Gilts 1,492.85 0.24
Total Debt Holdings 1,492.85 0.24
Total Holdings 5,81,081.93 95.16
Call,cash and other current asset 29,535.25 4.84
Total Asset 6,10,617.19 100.00
# Awaiting Listing * Top 10 holdings

@ TREPs /Reverse Repo : 4.91%, Others (Cash/ Subscription receivable/ Redemption payable/ Receivables on sale/Payable on Purchase/ Other Receivable / Other Payable) : -0.07%



$$ - Franklin India Taxshield Fund is renamed as Franklin India ELSS Tax Saver Fund effective Dec 22, 2023
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