March 1, 1996
DREYFUS EDISON ELECTRIC INDEX FUND, INC.
Supplement to Prospectus
Dated March 1, 1996
The Fund's Board of Directors has approved, as being in the best
interest of shareholders, a plan to liquidate the Fund and distribute to
shareholders the assets of the Fund and to close out Fund shareholder
accounts. The liquidation of the Fund is expected to occur on or about
April 26, 1996. In anticipation of the liquidation, effective on April
12, 1996 the Fund will be closed to any new or subsequent investments.
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