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KISAN VIKAS PATRA (AMENDMENT) SCHEME, 2020

KISAN VIKAS PATRA (AMENDMENT) SCHEME, 2020

KISAN VIKAS PATRA (AMENDMENT) SCHEME, 2020

PREAMBLE

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3A of the Government Savings Promotion Act, 1873 (5 of 1873), the Central Government hereby makes the following Scheme to amend the Kisan Vikas Patra Scheme, 2019, namely:-

Scheme - 1.

(1)     This Scheme may be called the Kisan Vikas Patra (Amendment) Scheme, 2020.

(2)     They shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April, 2020.

Scheme - 2.

In the Kisan Vikas Patra Scheme, 2019 (hereinafter referred to as the said Scheme), in paragraph 5, for sub-paragraph (1), the following sub-paragraph shall be substituted, namely:-

"(1) The maturity period of an account opened between 12th December, 2019 to 31st March, 2020 (both days inclusive) shall be nine years and five months. Deposit made in the account shall double on maturity. Amount of maturity may be repaid to the account holder on an application in Form 2 submitted to the Accounts office.

(1A) Maturity period of an account opened on or after the 1st day of April, 2020 shall be ten years and four months. Deposit made in the account shall double on maturity."

Scheme - 3.

In the said Scheme, in paragraph 6, in sub-paragraph (3),-

(a)      the words, brackets and figures "(Table showing premature closure value of account opened on or after date of notification with 1000 rupees)" shall be omitted;

(b)      for the TABLE, the following TABLES shall be substituted, namely:-

"TABLE-1

[Table showing premature closure value of account opened between 12th December 2019 to 31st March 2020 (both days inclusive) with 1000 rupees]

Period from the date of the certificate to the date of its encashment

Amount payable inclusive of interest

(Rupees)

(1)

(2)

Two and half years but less than three years

1173

Three years but less than three and half years

1211

Three and half years but less than four years

1251

Four years but less than four and half years

1291

Four and half years but less than five years

1333

Five years but less than five and half years

1377

Five and half years but less than six years

1421

Six years but less than six and half years

1467

Six and half years but less than seven years

1515

Seven years but less than seven and half years

1564

Seven and half years but less than eight years

1615

Eight years but less than eight and half years

1667

Eight and half years but less than nine years

1722

Nine years but before Maturity of Certificate

1778

On maturity of certificate

2000

TABLE-2

[Table showing premature closure value of account opened on or after the 1st day of April, 2020 with 1000 rupees]

Period from the date of the account to the date of its pre-mature closure

Amount payable inclusive of interest (Rupees)

(1)

(2)

Two and half years but less than three years

1154

Three years but less than three and half years

1188

Three and half years but less than four years

1222

Four years but less than four and half years

1258

Four and half years but less than five years

1294

Five years but less than five and half years

1332

Five and half years but less than six years

1371

Six years but less than six and half years

1411

Six and half years but less than seven years

1452

Seven years but less than seven and half years

1494

Seven and half years but less than eight years

1537

Eight years but less than eight and half years

1582

Eight and half years but less than nine years

1628

Nine years but less than nine and half years

1675

Nine and half years but less than ten years

1724

Ten years but before Maturity of Certificate

1774

On maturity of certificate

2000".