What is the rate of interest in PPF wef 01 Apr 12 ?
a) 8.8% per annum compounded yearly
b) 8.5% per annum compounded yearly
c) 8.6 % per annum compounded yearly
d) None of these

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a) 8.8% per annum compounded yearly

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