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Is a small ₹5,000/year PPF contribution worth it over 15 years?

Based on these numbers, this PPF investment matures to about ₹1,35,607 — ₹60,607 in interest on ₹75,000 invested.

15 years
7.1% p.a.
Invested: ₹75,000 (55%)Interest: ₹60,607 (45%)

How this grows over time

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A PPF (Public Provident Fund) calculator estimates the maturity value of your account assuming a contribution at the start of each year, compounded annually at the government-notified rate, which is revised quarterly.

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