31 March 2025 Deadline: There are only a few days left for the financial year 2024-25 to end. Many things will change on 31 March 2025. There are many schemes which run according to the financial year, they will also end, while there are many works which need to be completed by 31 March. Let us know about 5 such works, whose deadline is 31 March 2025.
1- Mahila Samman Savings Certificate Investment.
The last date to invest under Mahila Samman Savings Certificate investment is 31st March. Only women or girls can invest in this scheme or their guardian can invest money in this scheme on their behalf. A minimum of Rs 1000 can be invested in this scheme. At the same time, a woman can invest a maximum of Rs 2 lakh.
2- Updated ITR
The updated return was introduced in the 2022 Budget under Section 139(8). Under this, the government has given the taxpayers the option to file their updated returns within a specified time limit. The purpose of this is to give taxpayers an opportunity to file updated returns if they have not filed ITR or have some updates. For those who want to file updated ITR this year, March 31, 2025 is the last date.
3- Investment to save tax
If you also want to invest something to save income tax, then you have time till 31 March 2025. While filing ITR for the financial year 2024-25, you will get the benefit of only those investments which will be made till 31 March 2025. After that, if you make any investment, then you will get its benefit in the ITR of the next financial year i.e. 2025-26.
4- PM Internship Scheme
If you are also a student and want to take advantage of the PM Internship Scheme, then the last date to register under it is 31 March 2025. Earlier this deadline was 12 March, which was later extended.
5- Interest on small savings schemes
The interest on small savings schemes for the January to March quarter will end on March 31, 2025. After this, new interest rates will be issued. However, it is not necessary that there is some change in the interest rates. Many times the government leaves the interest rates stable.
