NSC

PPF, NSC, Other Small Savings Schemes Investors Must Submit Aadhaar Before This Date

Your small savings contributions will be frozen if the Aadhar number is not submitted by this deadline.

Apr 07, 2023, 12:54 PM IST

Centre takes decision on interest rates of small savings schemes for Q3 2022, check details

The Central government kept interest rates unchanged on small savings schemes, including NSC and PPF, for the second quarter of 2022-23 amid high inflation and rising interest rate. 

Jun 30, 2022, 20:37 PM IST

Want to turn Rs 10 lakh into Rs 14 lakh in 5 years? Here's how to do it

Any individual can invest in this plan, either in his or her own name or on behalf of minors.

Mar 14, 2022, 17:45 PM IST

From PPF to Senior Citizen to Sukanya Samriddhi, check current interest rates of Post Office small savings schemes

Public Provident Fund (PPF) and National Savings Certificate (NSC) will continue to carry an annual interest rate of 7.1 per cent and 6.8 per cent, respectively.

Feb 17, 2022, 16:22 PM IST

Post office IVR facility: PPF, Sukanya samridhi, NSC a/c holders dial up THIS number for all your banking needs

Account holders of PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojna, NSC, and others small savings can use the IVR toll-free number 18002666868 to know about important information.

Jan 26, 2022, 17:02 PM IST

Pay zero income tax on Rs 10 lakh salary; check calculation to save money

Taxpayers earning above Rs 10 lakh usually cough up thousands of rupees as income tax, if not lakhs. However, by investing in the right tools, you won't have to pay a single penny.

Jan 05, 2022, 19:20 PM IST

Post Office small savings schemes: From PPF to Senior Citizen to Sukanya Samriddhi, check latest interest rate 2021

Here is the interest rates applicable on various National (Small) Savings Schemes.

Oct 13, 2021, 16:03 PM IST

Post Office small savings schemes: From PPF to Senior Citizen to Sukanya Samriddhi, check interest rates for 3rd quarter of 2021-22

Public Provident Fund (PPF) and National Savings Certificate (NSC) will continue to carry an annual interest rate of 7.1 per cent and 6.8 per cent, respectively.

Oct 04, 2021, 10:59 AM IST

Sukanya Samriddhi, NSC, PPF interest rates may be slashed from July 1

It may be recalled that the government had on April 1 revoked a steep interest rate cut on small savings schemes such as PPF and NSC.

May 17, 2021, 11:32 AM IST

Orders issued by oversight, FM Sitharaman withdraws cut in interest on small savings, Twitterati responds

Interest rates for small savings schemes are notified on a quarterly basis. Once restored, PPF and NSC will carry an annual interest rate of 7.1 per cent and 6.8 per cent, respectively.

Apr 01, 2021, 10:49 AM IST

NITI Aayog rubbishes report of unemployment in India at 45-year high, says its 'not verified'

NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar said that the govt didn't release the report. 

Jan 31, 2019, 19:10 PM IST

Members of National Statistical Commission who quit never expressed concerns, clarifies govt

Two independent members of the NSC -- PC Mohanan and JV Meenakshi -- had on Tuesday tendered their resignation from the prestigious institute over 'disagreement' with the government on some important issues.

Jan 30, 2019, 16:48 PM IST

Govt hikes General Provident Fund interest rate to 8% for October-December quarter

The rate is in line with that for Public Provident Fund.

Oct 16, 2018, 15:46 PM IST

Govt hikes interest on small savings scheme; PPF, NSC to now fetch interest rate of 8%

Interest rates for small savings schemes are notified on a quarterly basis.

Sep 20, 2018, 12:53 PM IST

As FD rates fall, here's where you can invest for higher returns

In the present scenario, where interest rates are following a downward slope, investors dependent on income from traditional financial instruments such as fixed deposits (FDs) don't have much to cheer about.

Aug 15, 2017, 16:26 PM IST

Falling FD rates: Invest in these financial instruments to get attractive returns

In the present scenario, where interest rates are following a downward slope, investors dependent on income from traditional financial instruments such as fixed deposits (FDs) don't have much to cheer about.

Aug 10, 2017, 19:02 PM IST

29 Indian cities and towns highly vulnerable to earthquakes

The NCS has also carried out microzonation of cities like Delhi and Kolkata to study the possible impact of earthquake in these mega cities.

Jul 30, 2017, 16:22 PM IST

Small savings schemes: Interest on PPF, NSC slashed by 0.1% to 7.8% effective July 1

The government on Friday reduced the interest rates on small saving schemes, including National Savings Certificates (NSCs), Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP), by 10 basis points.

Jun 30, 2017, 20:04 PM IST

Two Earthquake hit Nepal

Two moderate intensity earthquakes hit Nepal, including the Kathmandu Valley.

Feb 27, 2017, 11:23 AM IST