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Participation in the scheme
Any individual including minor, proprietorship, partnership, Associations, Company, Corporate bodies, Trusts, Charitable and Educational institutions, Municipality etc. can open the account.
Deposit Amount
Minimum amount for opening an account is Rs. 500.00 and amount can be deposited in multiples of Rs 100 but the minimum monthly installment should be more than Rs 500.00. The amount of installment need be fixed at the time of opening the account.
Period of Deposit
12 months to 60 months in multiples of 12 months.
Maturity Value
Paid in lumpsum at the time of maturity.
Premature Withdrawal
Allowed at 1% lower interest rate than the published deposit rate for the deposited period or prescribed rate (Whichever is lower).
Loan
Loan available upto 90% of the deposited amount at 1.25% higher rate than the published deposit rate.
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