Post Office Scheme: Today, from April 1, the government has issued a change in interest rates for investors investing in small savings schemes.
Looking at the new savings schemes, now you will easily start getting the benefit of 8% in the government savings scheme. You can take advantage of all these schemes from any government or post office bank as well as national bank.
7.7% interest option introduced.
Government’s investment plan National Savings Certificate has been increased by 0.7%. Now for the new interest rate, you will have to invest between April 1 and June 30, 2023, and you will be provided an interest of 7.7% for this, let us tell you here that this interest rate was just 7% before April 1.
8% interest option introduced.
The change in the interest rates of Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, the most known and recognized small savings scheme in India, has come into force from today. Changes in the interest rates of Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana have been increased by 0.4%.
People investing in Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana will now be provided an interest rate of 8%. Here you should be aware that earlier the interest rate of 7.6% was being made available on Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana.
Option presented with 8.2%.
If any person in the house comes in the senior citizen category, then the Government of India has also revised the interest rates for them. The interest rate for senior citizens, which was earlier 8%, has now been increased to 8.2%. To get this interest, you have to deposit your investment under the Senior Citizen Savings Scheme.
