Small Savings Schemes in Force in India - Part II (April 1991, 1992, September 1993, January 1999, January 2000 and March 2001) | |||||||||
Name of the Scheme | Limits of Investment | Rate of Interest (per cent per annum) | Whether interest is Tax free under Income Tax Act | Deduc- tions under Sec.88 of Income Tax Act $ | Amount Out- standing at end- March 2000 (Rs. crore) | ||||
Apr-91 | Since April 1992 | Since, Sept. 2 1993 | Since Jan. 15, 2000 | Since Mar. 1, 2001 | |||||
1. Post Office Savings Bank Accounts | |||||||||
2. Public Provident Fund 1968 | |||||||||
3. Post Office Time Deposit Account | |||||||||
4. Post Office Recurring Deposit Account | |||||||||
5. National Savings Scheme 1992 | |||||||||
6. Post Office Monthly Income Scheme | |||||||||
7. NSC VIII Issue | |||||||||
8. Indira Vikas Patra $$ | |||||||||
9. Kisan Vikas Patra | |||||||||
10. Deposit Scheme for Retiring Government Employees 1989/Retiring Employees of Public sector Companies 1991 |