Kisan Vikas Patra Interest Rate and description

Kisan Vikas Patra Interest Rate and Description

Note from Editor

1. Interest rate of 6.9 % per annum.

2. It is available in the denominations of 1,000 , 5000, 10000 and 50000.

3. This certificate can be purchased by an Adult , two Adults or on behalf of minor.

4. KVP can be purchased from departmental post office.

5. Nomination facility is available.

6. Certificate can be transferred from one person to another and from one post office to another.

7. Certificate can be encashed after 2.5 years. After this lockin period , amount can be withdrawn after every six months.

8. KVP's can be pledged for taking bank loans.

9. Not eligible for tax rebate.

Time DurationInterest Rate
01/04/2015 - 31/03/2016 8.7 %
01/04/2016 - 30-06-2016 7.8 % (Will mature in 110 months.)
01/10/2016 - onwards 7.7 % (Will mature in 112 months.)
01/07/2022 - 30/09/2022 6.9 % (Will mature in 124 months.)