Maturity: ₹28,72,204 at 7% p.a. Interest earned: ₹3,72,204. Senior citizen maturity: ₹28,72,204.
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A ₹25 Lakh Fixed Deposit in Post Office for 2 Years at 7% p.a. (quarterly compounding) will mature to ₹28,72,204. You earn ₹3,72,204 as interest, giving a total return of 14.9% on your investment.
At 7% p.a. (quarterly compounding), ₹25 Lakh FD in Post Office for 2 Years matures to ₹28,72,204. Interest earned: ₹3,72,204. Senior citizen maturity: ₹28,72,204 at 7%.
Post Office offers 7% p.a. for general citizens and 7% p.a. for senior citizens on 2 Years Fixed Deposit. The rate applies regardless of the deposit amount.
For ₹25 Lakh at 7% for 2 Years, you would earn approximately ₹3,72,204 as interest, making total maturity ₹28,72,204. Senior citizens earn ₹3,72,204 at 7%.
Yes, premature withdrawal is allowed. Post Office's policy: Allowed after 6 months with penalty. You will receive a reduced interest rate on early withdrawal.
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