The interest rates on Small Savings schemes like National Savings
Certificate, Public Provident Fund, etc. by 0.20% to 0.50% from 1st
April,2012. According to the budget estimates, there is likely to be a
net outflow of Rs.12,000 Crore from small savings scheme from the
current fiscal. This hike in interest rate may attract small investors.
Small Savings Interest Rates |