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Post Office RD: Invest Rs 6,000 Monthly, Get Rs 4.28 Lakhs in 5 Years!
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News18•29-09-2026, 07:31
Post Office RD: Invest Rs 6,000 Monthly, Get Rs 4.28 Lakhs in 5 Years!
- •The Post Office Recurring Deposit (RD) scheme offers a 6.7% interest rate with a 5-year lock-in period.
- •Investing Rs 6,000 per month (Rs 200 daily) in the RD scheme yields Rs 4.28 lakh at maturity.
- •This includes Rs 68,000 as interest on a total investment of Rs 3.60 lakh over 5 years.
- •The minimum deposit for the Post Office RD scheme is Rs 100 per month, with no upper limit.
- •Consider your financial goals, interest rates, tenure, and rules before investing to maximize benefits.
Key Questions Answered
The Post Office Recurring Deposit (RD) scheme currently offers an interest rate of 6.7 percent with a standard lock-in period of 5 years.
If you invest Rs 6,000 per month for 5 years, your total investment will reach Rs 3,60,000, and with an interest rate of 6.7 percent, you will receive approximately Rs 4.28 lakh at maturity.
The minimum deposit required for the Post Office Recurring Deposit scheme is Rs 100 per month, and there is no maximum limit on the investment amount.
