Government of India
Ministry of Finance — Department of Economic Affairs
Official Release Date: June 9, 2026
Reference Number: F.No.6/1/2014-NS-II (Budget Division)
Summary: Revision of NSSF Lending Rates (FY 2026-27)
The Department of Economic Affairs has issued an official update regarding the interest rates applicable to loans granted from the National Small Savings Fund (NSSF). This adjustment applies specifically to investments made in Central and State/UT Government Securities.
New Interest Rate: The NSSF will levy a standardized interest charge of 7.7% per annum on all loans secured by the Central Government as well as State and Union Territory Governments (with legislatures).
Key Takeaways:
- Effective Timeline: The revised 7.7% rate is fully active and applicable to all loans contracted throughout the Financial Year 2026-27.
- Scope: The directive applies uniformly across the board to both Central and qualified State/UT administrative bodies.
- Authority: The memorandum was circulated by the Budget Division following formal clearance from the Competent Authority.
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