PPF Investment Online with Tax Benefits

Feature	Details
Interest Rate (May 2025)	7.1% p.a. (compounded annually)
Minimum Investment	₹500 per year
Maximum Investment	₹1,50,000 per year
Tenure	15 years (extendable in blocks of 5 years)
Tax Benefits	Under Section 80C (up to ₹1.5 lakh)
Interest Taxability	Completely tax-free
Withdrawal	Partial withdrawals allowed after 7 years
Loan Facility	Available from 3rd to 6th year
Premature Closure	Allowed after 5 years (for specific reasons)
Account Opening	Bank, Post Office