Public Provident Fund (Amendment) Scheme, 2011 – Amendment in paragraphs 3, 11 and Form A as per NOTIFICATION [F.No. 1/9/2011-NS-II], dated 25-11-2011 -

In the Public Provident Fund Scheme, 1968, -
(i) in paragraph 3, in sub-paragraph (1), for the letters and figures “Rs 70,000/-”, the letters and figures “Rs 1,00,000″ shall be substituted;

(ii) in paragraph 11, in sub-paragraph (2), for the words “one per cent, per annum”, the words “two per cent, per annum” shall be substituted;
(iii) in Form-A, in paragraph (iv), for the letters and figures “Rs 70,000/-”, the letters and figures “Rs 1,00,000″ shall be substituted.