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Investing in NPS (National Pension System)

Subject: Static GK (General Knowledge)

Book: Indian Money Knowledge

NPS is a government-sponsored pension scheme open to Indian citizens. Contributions are invested in equity, corporate debt, and government securities, managed by professional fund managers. NPS offers tax deductions beyond Section 80C, making it attractive for those seeking additional tax savings. Though withdrawals are partially restricted until retirement, the scheme supports disciplined, long-term planning. Students who begin investing early can benefit from decades of compounding, ensuring a comfortable retirement.

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