PensionCentral Government| Ministry of Finance
Senior Citizen Savings Scheme
वरिष्ठ नागरिक बचत योजना
Key Benefit
8.2% interest, deposit up to Rs 30 lakh
Up to Rs 30,00,000
About This Scheme
8.2% interest deposit scheme for seniors, deposit up to Rs 30 lakh, quarterly interest payout, 80C benefit.
Eligibility Criteria
| Age | 60+ years |
| States | All states |
| Category | All categories |
| Occupation | all |
How to Apply
Open account at post office or authorized bank with age proof.
Documents Required
- Aadhaar
- PAN
- Age proof
- Retirement proof (if any)
Official Links
Last verified: 23 April 2026
Source: Official reference
Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official government websites and is provided for reference only. Eligibility criteria and benefits may change. Always verify details on the official website before applying.
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