
Post Office MIS: How Much Monthly Interest Will You Earn On Rs 1 Lakh Deposit?
The Indian Post Office offers various savings schemes designed to meet the needs of ordinary citizens, providing both security and assured returns. These include Recurring Deposits (RD), Term Deposits (TD), Public Provident Fund (PPF), Kisan Vikas Patra, and the popular Monthly Income Scheme (MIS), which provides fixed monthly interest credited directly to your bank account. (News18 Bengali)
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At present, the Post Office MIS offers a 7.6% annual interest rate. You can start with as little as Rs 1,000, while the maximum investment is Rs 9 lakh for a single account and Rs 15 lakh for a joint account with up to three holders. To open an MIS account, you must have a savings account with the post office. The scheme matures in five years, after which the principal is returned in full. (News18 Bengali)
If you invest Rs 1,00,000 in the MIS, you will receive a fixed monthly interest of Rs 633 at the current rate. Over the five-year term, this offers steady income alongside the full return of your initial investment at maturity. (News18 Bengali)
With guaranteed monthly payouts and capital protection, the Post Office MIS is a reliable choice for risk-averse investors seeking a blend of income security and peace of mind. (News18 Bengali)
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Post Office MIS: How Much Monthly Interest Will You Earn On Rs 1 Lakh Deposit?
In today's uncertain financial climate, every family wants their savings to be secure while earning steady returns. While the stock market is often seen as a path to big gains, it carries the risk of market fluctuations. For those who prefer safety, bank fixed deposits, post office term deposits, and recurring deposits remain trusted choices for lakhs of middle-class households in India. (News18 Bengali) The Indian Post Office offers various savings schemes designed to meet the needs of ordinary citizens, providing both security and assured returns. These include Recurring Deposits (RD), Term Deposits (TD), Public Provident Fund (PPF), Kisan Vikas Patra, and the popular Monthly Income Scheme (MIS), which provides fixed monthly interest credited directly to your bank account. (News18 Bengali) 3/5 At present, the Post Office MIS offers a 7.6% annual interest rate. You can start with as little as Rs 1,000, while the maximum investment is Rs 9 lakh for a single account and Rs 15 lakh for a joint account with up to three holders. To open an MIS account, you must have a savings account with the post office. The scheme matures in five years, after which the principal is returned in full. (News18 Bengali) If you invest Rs 1,00,000 in the MIS, you will receive a fixed monthly interest of Rs 633 at the current rate. Over the five-year term, this offers steady income alongside the full return of your initial investment at maturity. (News18 Bengali) With guaranteed monthly payouts and capital protection, the Post Office MIS is a reliable choice for risk-averse investors seeking a blend of income security and peace of mind. (News18 Bengali)


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