Small Savings Rates Stable: PPF, SSY, NSC Unchanged for Q4 FY2025-26

• Central government confirms no change in interest rates for small savings schemes for Q4 FY2025-26 (Jan 1 - Mar 31, 2026).
• Rates for popular schemes like PPF, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, and National Savings Certificate will continue as in the previous quarter.
• Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana retains its high 8.2% interest, while PPF and 3-year Post Office TD offer 7.1%.
• Kisan Vikas Patra (7.5%), NSC (7.7%), and Post Office Monthly Income Scheme (7.4%) also maintain current rates.
• The announcement provides stability and assurance for investors in these government-backed, low-risk schemes.

Why It Matters: Small savings scheme interest rates, including PPF and SSY, will remain unchanged for Q4 FY2025-26, ensuring stability for investors.