Unlock ₹2 Lakh Tax Savings with NPS, PPF by March 31 Deadline
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Tax Savings Alert: Maximize Benefits with PPF, NPS, SSY by March 31!
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News18•09-03-2026, 15:28
Tax Savings Alert: Maximize Benefits with PPF, NPS, SSY by March 31!
•Invest in Public Provident Fund (PPF), National Pension System (NPS), and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) by March 31 for year-end tax planning.
•PPF offers up to ₹1.5 lakh tax exemption under Section 80C (old tax regime); requires a minimum annual investment of ₹500 to stay active.
•NPS provides up to ₹1.5 lakh under Section 80C plus an additional ₹50,000 under Section 80CCD(1B) (old tax regime).
•Under the new tax regime, NPS allows tax benefits on employer contributions up to 14% of basic salary + DA; requires a minimum annual investment of ₹1,000.
•Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana offers up to ₹1.5 lakh tax exemption under Section 80C (old tax regime) for guardians of a daughter; requires a minimum annual investment of ₹250.
