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Last Updated:January 13, 2026, 6:01 PM IST Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana and Senior Citizen Savings Scheme lead with 8.2 percent interest for January to March 2026, while NSC, KVP, PPF and MIS offer varied rates for investors. SCSS is ideal for retirees seeking stable income with sovereign guarantee. (File Photo) Small Savings Schemes Interest Rates: The…
Last Updated:July 24, 2025, 09:00 is Differences Between Senior Citizen Savings Scheme and PPF, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, Public Provident Fund, SCSS Benefits, PPF Features Key differences between SCSS and PPF schemes. (Representative/Shutterstock) Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS) and Public Provident Fund (PPF) are both popular money-saving and investment tools used by Indian citizens for…
Rs 61,500 Interest/quarter for Senior Citizens: Retirement is an important stage for everyone, where income options for many senior citizens may deplete. In such a time, investments that they make may come handy. Some investment schemes provide them secure environs of earning income for a long period after investing one time. Senior Citizens Savings Scheme…
When planning for safe and steady returns, two popular options often come up—SBI’s 5-Year Fixed Deposit and the Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS). Here’s a comparative look at what a Rs 11 lakh investment could earn you in each scheme over five years. SBI 5-Year Fixed Deposit (FD) The State Bank of India currently offers…
Retirement Planning: What can be the sources of income when you grow old. It can be the retirement corpus from schemes such as Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and National Pension System (NPS), it can be the rental income, or it can be return from long-term investment schemes such as fixed deposit (FD), National Savings Certificate…