If you also think that money cannot be double without any risk, then definitely watch this scheme of the post office. With a small savings of only ₹ 2000, ₹ 3000 or ₹ 5000 every month, you can get millions in 5 years – and that too with 100% government guarantee.
The name of this scheme is Post Office Recurring Deposit (RD). In this, you do not worry about the stock market, nor fear of drowning money – deposit a fixed amount only every month and get a hefty amount with great interest on maturity.
Special things of RD Scheme – Why is this scheme of people’s first choice?
Government of India operated – That is, money completely safe Fixed return – From the first day you know how much will be found Small savings, big benefits – Can also start from ₹ 100 Big fund in 5 years – Make big returns by depositing a little every month Benefits of interest on interest – Money increases rapidly due to quarterly compounding
What is the interest rate?
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Interest Rate on Post Office RD (April-June 2025): 6.7% per year
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Interest is Quarterly Compounding
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That is, the interest received every three months is also added to the principal.
Now let’s see the most important thing – how much will be available in 5 years?
If you deposit ₹ 2000 month:
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Total deposit: ₹ 2,000 × 60 = ₹ 1,20,000
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Total Interest: ₹ 21,983 (Estimated)
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Total amount on maturity: ₹ 1,41,983
If you deposit ₹ 3000 month:
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Total deposit: ₹ 3,000 × 60 = ₹ 1,80,000
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Total interest: ₹ 32,975 (estimated)
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Total amount on maturity: ₹ 2,12,975
If you deposit ₹ 5000 a month:
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Total deposit: ₹ 5,000 × 60 = ₹ 3,00,000
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Total Interest: ₹ 54,958 (Estimated)
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Total amount on maturity: ₹ 3,54,958
Note: Interest is calculated on a quarterly compound basis at the rate of 6.7%. It is estimated, the real amount may be slightly different.
How to open Post Office RD account?
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Go to any nearest post office
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Fill the recurring deposit (RD) form
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Keep documents like Aadhaar, PAN together
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Can start with ₹ 100
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Submit it on time every month – otherwise a minor penalty may be applied