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Kisan Vikas Patra: Double Your Money in 115 Months with 7.5% Interest, Invest from ₹1000
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News18•02-10-2026, 14:11
Kisan Vikas Patra: Double Your Money in 115 Months with 7.5% Interest, Invest from ₹1000
- •Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) is a Post Office savings scheme offering a 7.5% annual interest rate.
- •Invested amount doubles in 115 months (9 years and 7 months) under this scheme.
- •Minimum investment starts from ₹1,000; there is no maximum investment limit.
- •KVP can be pledged as security for a loan or transferred to another person under specific conditions.
- •Premature closure is possible in specific cases like the death of the account holder or a court order.
Key Questions Answered
For the October-December 2026 quarter, the Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) scheme offers an annual interest rate of 7.5% with a maturity period of 115 months, which is 9 years and 7 months, during which the invested amount doubles.
Investment in Kisan Vikas Patra can be started with a minimum deposit of ₹1,000, and there is no maximum investment limit specified for the scheme.
Under normal circumstances, KVP cannot be closed prematurely, but early closure is permitted under specific conditions such as the death of the account holder, a court order, or the forfeiture of a KVP pledged with an authorized officer.
