Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS)
Highest-yield post office scheme for senior citizens (age 60+). Quarterly interest payout, 80C deduction on investment.
- Yield
- 8.20% p.a.
- Minimum
- ₹1,000
- Lock-in
- 5 years
- Risk
- 1 — Very Low
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Highest-yield post office scheme for senior citizens (age 60+). Quarterly interest payout, 80C deduction on investment.
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