<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Public Provident Fund (PPF) is a long-term wealth creation investment instrument in India offering secure returns and tax benefits with a 15-year tenure and possible extensions.</li><li>Investors can contribute between Rs 500 and Rs 1.5 lakh per financial year in a PPF account, with the funds earning compound interest over time, and the maturity amount being tax-free.</li><li>PPF provides 'EEE' (Exempt-Exempt-Exempt) tax benefits where contributions, interest earned, and maturity amount are all exempt from tax, making it suitable for long-term financial planning for goals like retirement.</li><li>To build a Rs 2-crore corpus through PPF with a 7.1% annual return, investors need to contribute Rs 1.5 lakh yearly for 35 years, resulting in a total investment amount of Rs 52.5 lakh and accumulating a tax-free amount of Rs 2.27 crore.</li></ul>

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