RBI/2017-18/22
DGBA.GBD. 69/15.02.005/2017-18

July 13, 2017

The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer
Agency Banks handling Public Provident Fund, Kisan Vikas Patra- 2014,
Sukanya Samriddhi Account, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme-2004

Dear Sir

Interest rates for Small Savings Schemes

Please refer to our circular DGBA.GAD.2618/15.02.005/2016-17 dated April 6, 2017 on the above subject. The Government of India, had vide their Office Memorandum (OM) No.F.No.01/04/2016–NS dated June 30, 2017 advised the rate of interest on various small savings schemes for the second quarter of the financial year 2017-18 (copy enclosed).

2. The contents of this circular may be brought to the notice of the branches of your bank operating Government Small Saving Schemes for necessary action. These should also be displayed on the notice boards of your branches for information of the subscribers to these Schemes.

Yours faithfully

(V. S. Prajish)
Assistant General Manager
Encl : as above