NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Help.html Home Science Chapter 24 Income-Generating Schemes

Income-Generating Schemes Here is the CBSE Help.html Chapter 24 for Class 12 students. Summary and detailed explanation of the lesson, including the definitions of difficult words. All of the exercises and questions and answers from the lesson's back end have been completed. NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Help.html Income-Generating Schemes Chapter 24 NCERT Solutions for Class 12 Help.html Income-Generating Schemes Chapter 24 The following is a summary in Hindi and English for the academic year 2025-26. You can save these solutions to your computer or use the Class 12 Help.html.

Question 1

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Compare any five features of Senior Citizen Scheme and PPF( Public Provident Fund).

Solution

	FEATURES	PPF	Senior Citizen Scheme
i	Rate Of Interest	Lower Rate Of Interest or 8.1%/ 7.9%	Higher rate or 8.6 %/ 8.5%
ii	Interest Is Tax-Free / Not Taxable	Interest Is Tax-Free	Interest Is Taxable
iii	Loan facility	Can Take Loan	No Loan Facility
iv	Lock in period /time period	15 Years Can Extend To 5 + Years ( Block Of 5 Years)	5 Years Can Be Extended For 3 Years
v	Deposit	Once In A Year Or In 12 Instalments Per Annum	Can Deposit In lumpsum
vi	Max limit	Maximum Deposit 1½ Lakh Per Annum	Maximum- 15 Lakh ( One Time)
vii	Who can invest?	Any One (Can Open only One Account)	Only Senior Citizens Or Those Who Have Taken Voluntary Retirement
viii	Tax rebate	Tax Rebate Facility	Tax Rebate Facility
ix	Premature closure	Premature closure Allowed In Special Cases ( Higher Studies. Illness )	Premature Closure Allowed With Penalty After 1 Year.
x	Compound interest	Interest Accumulated And Earns Interest	Interest Not Accumulated And Transferred To Savings Account (@ 4%) Every Quarter
xi	Wealth tax	Exempted From Wealth Tax	Not Exempted From Wealth Tax