S.B. Order 32/2020 e.F.No. FS-13/1/2020-FS Government of India Ministry of Communications Department of Posts (F.S. Division) Dak Bhawan, New Delhi Dated:- 23.09.2020 To, All Head of Circles /Regions, Subject: Regarding acceptance of withdrawal form (SB-7) with passbook for subsequent deposit/opening of new account for National (Small) savings Schemes in GDS Branch post offices. Sir/Madam, Kindly refer to the SB Order No. 27 /2020, issued vide this office letter No. FS-13/01/2020-FS dated 23.01.2020 for acceptance of cheque in GDS Branch Post Offices. This office has been receiving various references to allow subsequent deposit/ opening of account through withdrawal form(SB-7) as many depositors in GDS Branch Post Offices does not have cheque facility in their PO Savings Account. 2. The issue has been examined in this office in the light of rule 7 of Government Savings promotion General Rules 2018 and relevant procedural rules of POSB (CBS...

Revision of interest rates for Small Savings Schemes for 4th Quarter of FY 2017-18 (Jan, 18 to Mar, 18) - MoF F.No.01/04/2016-NS Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Economic Affairs (Budget Division) North Block, New Delhi Dated: 27.12.2017 Office Memorandum Subject: Revision of interest rates for Small Savings Schemes. The undersigned is directed to refer to this Department's OM of even number dated 16th February, 2016, vide which the various decisions taken by the Government regarding interest fixation for small savings schemes were communicated to all concerned. 2. On the basis of the decision of the Government, interest rates for small savings schemes are to be notified on quarterly basis. Accordingly, the rates of interest on various small savings schemes for the fourth quarter of financial year 2017-18 starting 1st January, 2018, and ending on 31st March, 2018, on the basis of the interest compounding payment built-in in the schemes, shall be as under: ...