Sl No |
Name of the Scheme |
Rate of Interest |
Maturity Period |
Minimum Deposit |
Other facitilities |
| 1 |
Post Office Savings Bank Account |
3.5% Per annum |
|
Mini Rs 50/-Max
Individuals Rs 1,00,000/-Jointely Rs 2,00,000/- |
Cheque facility available Interest exmpt from Income Tax |
| 2 |
recurring Deposit Account |
Rs 10/- account fetches Rs.728.90 on maturity |
5 years Account can be continued for another term |
Rs. 10/- or multiple of Rs.5/- |
Insurance benefit covered upto Rs. 50/- denomination. Oremature encashment availabe after 3 years. |
| 3 |
Term Deposit
1 year Account
2 year Account
3 Year Account
5 Year Account |
6.25%
6.50%
7.25%
7.50% |
|
Rs 50/- Maximum No limit |
Interest payble annualy but calculated quartely |
| 4 |
Public Provident Fund account |
8% per annum compunded quartely |
15 years |
Minimum Rs 500/- Maximum Rs 70,000/- in a financial Year |
Interest exempted from Incom Tax. Withdrawl is permissable from 7th financial year |
| 5 |
Post Office Monthly Income Scheme |
8% per annum interest Payble monthly |
6 years |
Minimum Rs 1000/- Maximum Limit Individual Rs 3 Lakhs Jointly Rs 6 Lakhs |
After Completion of six years 10 % bonus also payble on Maturity value |
| 6 |
Kissan Vikas Patra |
Money doubles in 8 year 7 Months |
8 years 7 months |
Rs 100/- Maximum No limit |
Premature facility available after completion of two & half years |
| 7 |
National Savings Certificate VIII issue |
8 % per annum Interest Compunded half-yearly |
6 Years |
Rs 100/- Maximum- No Limit |
Income Tax rebate available under section 80L & 88 Premature facility available after completition of three years. |
| 8 |
Deposit Scheme for Retiring Govt. Employess & Public Sector Employees |
7% per annum payble half yearly on 30 th june and 31st December |
3years |
Rs 1000/- or multiple thereof Maximum not exceeding the total retirement benefits. |
Account can be opened in SBI or Selected Nationalised Banks. |