COMPARATIVE STATEMENT SHOWING THE RATES OF INTEREST OFFERED BY
DIFFERENT  INSTRUMENTS AS ON 31.1.03

All Interest rates have been reduced from 01.03.2003
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No. 		Name of the Scheme Post Office w.e.f 1.3.02 State Bank of India Nationalised Banks Scheduled Banks Co-op. Banks   ICICI Bonds TDFC / Power Finance Pvt. Banks UTI
1 5 Year  R.D. 8.00 % 7.25% 7.25% 7.5% 7.5% --- ---

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2 POMIS 8.00 % + 10% bonus             --- 6.75%
3 KVP Doubles in 8 years & 7 months  years
(103 months) 		  ---

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Doubles in 108 months

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8.00%

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4 1 Year T.D 6.25 % 5.50%

5.50%

5.75%

6.00% 6.00% 6.00%    
  2 Year T.D 6.50 % 5.75%

5.75%

6.00%

6.25% 6.25% 6.25%    
  3 Year T.D. 7.25 % 6.00%

6.00%

6.50%

6.50% 6.50% 6.50%    
  5 Year T.D. 7.50 % 6.25%

6.25%

6.75%

7.00% 7.00% 7.25%    
5 NSC VIII th Issue 8.00 % ---

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7.25%

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6 NSS 92   ---

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7 PPF 8.00%     ---

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8 POSA 3.50 % 3.00% 3.00% 3.00% 3.50%     --- ---    
9 SCSS 9.00 %   --- --- --- --- ---