Ministry of Finance, has announced that interest rates on various Small Savings Schemes will remain unchanged for the third quarter of the financial year 2025–26, covering the period from 1st October 2025, to 31st December 2025. The scheme wise rates, notably the Savings Deposit remains at 4%, the Senior Citizen Savings Scheme holds steady at 8.2%, the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana at 8.2%.