SBI closes Amrit Kalash FD offering 7.60%: Know SBI special fixed deposit earning 7.75%
SBI withdraws Amrit Kalash fixed deposit
The SBI Amrit Kalash was a limited-period FD scheme that offered an attractive interest rate of 7.10% per annum for regular investors and a higher 7.60% for senior citizens on a 400-day deposit.
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According to the SBI website, "«The specific tenor scheme of „400 days“ (Amrit Kalash) at rRate of Interest of 7.10 % w.e.f. 12- April- 2023. Senior Citizens are eligible for rate of interest of 7.60%. Since withdrawn w.e.f 01st April 2025.»
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SBI continues Amrit Vrishti special FD scheme
The Amrit Vrishti is a special fixed deposit scheme with a tenure of 444 days. The scheme was launched on July 15, 2024. The special FD is offering a competitive interest rate of 7.25% per annum for regular investors. To provide additional benefits to senior citizen investors, the special FD offered a higher interest rate of 7.75% per annum, while super senior citizens (typically aged 80 and above) receive an even better rate of 7.85% per annum.
These latest rates are applicable from January 3, 2025.
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