Small Savings Schemes
Small savings scheme interest rates in May 2026: Returns on PPF, SSY, SCSS, NSC and others compared
Small savings scheme interest rates in May 2026 highlight stable government-backed returns across PPF, SSY, SCSS and NSC. These are ideal for conservative investors who seek to balance volatility and tax efficiency.
2 min read12 May 2026How to build ₹50 lakh tax-free corpus using Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana to secure your daughter's future
A powerful long-term savings plan through Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) can help parents build a ₹50 lakh corpus for their daughter through disciplined monthly investing, tax-free growth, and early financial planning.
4 min read15 Apr 2026Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: How to transfer SSY account from one bank to another? Step-by-step process explained
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana is a savings scheme designed to improve the lives of girls in the nation. Here is how you can transfer your SSY account from one bank to another.
2 min read13 Apr 2026Bank FDs vs small savings schemes: Compare PPF, NSC, Sukanya Samriddhi and fixed deposit interest rates this year
The Centre has kept small savings schemes returns unchanged for the April-June 2026 quarter. When it comes to bank fixed deposits vs small savings schemes, here's a comparison of interest rates before you choose.
2 min read11 Apr 2026Govt announces small savings schemes interest rates for April-June 2026: Here's how much you get for PPF, NSC, deposits
The Centre has kept interest rates of small savings schemes unchanged for the April-June 2026 quarter. Here's how much you get for PPF, NSC, Sukanya Samriddhi, Kisan Vikas Patra and post deposits.
2 min read30 Mar 2026Govt keeps small savings interest rates unchanged for the March quarter
The government has kept interest rates for popular small savings schemes such as the Public Provident Fund (PPF) and the National Savings Certificate (NSC) unchanged for the eighth consecutive quarter.
1 min read31 Dec 2025Not PPF or NSC – this small savings scheme offers the highest interest. Check the latest rate here
Small savings schemes offer reliable long-term investment returns, appealing to conservative investors. The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana has the highest interest rate at 8.2%.
1 min read2 Oct 2025Small savings schemes: Govt announces interest rates for PPF, NSC for October-December quarter of FY26; check details
Small savings scheme: The Ministry of Finance has maintained the interest rates for various small savings schemes for the third quarter of FY 2025-26, effective from October 1, 2025, with rates unchanged from the previous quarter.
1 min read30 Sep 2025Small savings schemes: Govt announces interest rates for PPF, NSC for July-September quarter of FY26; check details
Small savings schemes: Indian government kept the interest rates for PPF, NSC unchanged for the July-September quarter of the financial year 2025-26. Check the list of interest rates here.
2 min read30 Jun 2025With FD interest rates on a downswing, is this the right time to switch to small savings schemes?
While banks cut interest rates on their fixed deposits (FDs), investors can consider investing in small savings schemes such as National Savings RD and national savings time deposit account and national savings monthly income account
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