PPF vs EPF vs VPF: For creating a secure financial future, provident funds remain the backbone of long-term savings in India. The government-sponsored PPF, employer-sponsored EPF and its extension VPF ...

When it comes to long-term savings and securing a stable financial future, the Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) and Public Provident Fund (PPF) are two of the most popular investment options in India.

The Public Provident Fund (PPF) has a 15-year lock-in period, starting from the end of the financial year in which the first deposit is made. However, investors may face a longer lock-in period, ...

From tax-free compounding to flexible five-year extensions, the fund serves investors seeking government-backed security in a volatile market ...

PPF interest rate remains unchanged at 7.1 per cent for April–June 2026, offering stability for long-term investors. Despite ...

The government has held interest rates on small savings schemes unchanged for the eighth consecutive quarter, extending the status quo into April-June 2026. For households relying on instruments such ...

Investing in children's future is crucial for parents, with options like Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, NPS Vatsalya Yojana, and PPF accounts. These plans help build savings for education and healthcare, ...

Parents investing in PPF for their children must follow strict annual limits and contribution rules. Here’s how the Rs 1.5 ...

Planning for your daughter’s future often begins with a simple goal – to give her the right opportunities at the right time.