New Delhi, June 20 -- Public sector bank fixed deposits (FDs) still remain a popular choice among investors who aspire to prioritise safety along with stability of returns. Given private sector banks and small finance banks may provide slightly higher rates, still for a long term basis many trust government backed banks for credible protection.

The public sector bank FDs are government backed term deposits providing investors fixed returns for a set tenure. With safety from DICGC cover they are ideal for risk averse investors aspiring for secure growth in 2025.

Public sector bank fixed deposits provide safety, government backing and decent returns. They are ideal for conservative long term investors, who aspire to protect capital with s...