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'Kisan Vikas Patra' is a certificate scheme from the India Post. Initially, it was meant for farmers (Kisans) to enable them to save for long periods, and hence the name is "Kisan Vikas Patra". Now, it is available for all. A/c Opening: Who can open - A single adult Person Up to 3 adults, can open Joint Account A guardian on behalf of minor or on behalf of person of unsound mind A minor, who is above 10 years (in his own name). Before you go to open KVP A/c, remember that: Person who wants to open KVP account should have to mandatorily submit AADHAAR number as proof of identity of A/c holder. PAN Card is compulsory for investments above Rs. 50,000. Also, for depositing Rs. 10 lakhs and above, you must need to submit income proofs i.e. salary slips, bank statement, ITR document etc. KVP certificate issuance: If amount is invested through cash, they issue the KVP Certificate on the spot. And in case of Cheque, Demand Draft or Money Order, they will issue KVP C...