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Last Updated:March 15, 2026, 11:19 IST Small savings schemes by the central government offer higher returns, tax benefits, and a sovereign guarantee. Latest interest rates of small savings schemes Small Savings Scheme Interest Rates: Small savings schemes are a set of financial instruments that are initiated by the central government to encourage saving among general…
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…
New Delhi37 minutes ago copy link For crores of investors of the country, the year 2026 may start with some changes. The central government is going to review the interest rates of small savings schemes for the January-March 2026 quarter. Experts believe that this time the interest rates of schemes like Public Provident Fund (PPF),…
Post Office FD: India’s postal network is no longer just a legacy service for letters and parcels – it has steadily evolved into one of the country’s most trusted financial lifelines. For millions of households looking for steady, risk-free returns, Post Office savings schemes remain a preferred choice, particularly at a time when interest-rate cycles…
Last Updated:September 30, 2025, 17:36 is Interest rates for PPF, SSY, NSC, Kisan Vikas Patra, and post office deposits remain unchanged for October to December 2025, as per the finance ministry notification. Interest rates on small savings schemes are reviewed quarterly by the government. PPF, Post Office FD, SSY, NSC Interest Rates: The government on…
Last Updated:December 31, 2024, 7:39 PM IST The government notifies the interest rates on small savings schemes, majorly operated by post offices and banks, every quarter. The interest rates for popular Public Provident Fund (PPF) and post office savings deposit schemes too have been retained at 7.1 per cent and 4 per cent, respectively. The…
New Delhi5 minutes ago copy link The government can announce the interest rates of small savings schemes for the January-March quarter today i.e. on 31st December. According to experts, this government can increase the interest rates available on these. Earlier, there was no change in interest rates in the October-December quarter (Q3FY25). 7.1% interest rate…