Investors are shifting towards traditional savings like Post Office Time Deposits (POTD) and Bank FDs due to market volatility. The Post Office currently offers higher interest rates ranging from 6.9% to 7.5% compared to major public sector banks like SBI, PNB, and BoB. Additionally, 5-year post office schemes provide tax benefits under Section 80C. While bank deposits are insured up to 5 lakhs by DICGC, Post Office schemes carry a full central government guarantee, making them safer and more lucrative for long-term investors.
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