Exploring Tax-Exempt Earnings in India: From PPF to Sukanya Samriddhi

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Maximize Savings: Top Tax-Free Incomes in India You Must Know!

Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana lets parents save for their daughter's future with deposits for 15 years, maturing at age 21.

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News18•20-02-2026, 13:41

Maximize Savings: Top Tax-Free Incomes in India You Must Know!

•Discover key tax-free income sources like Agricultural Income, Gifts from Relatives, and Scholarships.
•Provident Fund withdrawals after 5 years of service and Gratuity (up to ₹20 lakh for private sector) are tax-exempt.
•Interest from PPF and Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana offers completely tax-free returns.
•Explore Tax-Free Bonds for secure, fixed-income options with exempt interest.
•New in 2026: Returning NRIs get a five-year tax-free shield on overseas income, covering property sales and foreign assets.

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