Your PPF, NSC, other post office investments will be frozen if Aadhaar is not given by this date

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Do you have investments in Public Provident Fund (PPF), National Savings Certificate (NSC), Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCSS) or other post office schemes?.

If the Aadhaar number is not submitted by this date, then your small savings investments will be frozen till the time the Aadhaar number is submitted...

The mandate of linking the Aadhaar number with the existing small savings scheme has come via a notification dated March 31, 2023...

As per the notification, if a depositor has already opened an account and has not submitted his Aadhaar number to the Accounts Office, he shall do so within a period of six months with effect from the 1st day of April 2023..

The notification states that if the Aadhaar number is not submitted to the post office or bank branch within six months, i.e., by September 30, 2023, then the small savings investment will be frozen..

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