New Delhi, May 22 -- Are you tired of poor equity market performance over the past few years? Has your equity portfolio remained static for much longer? Don't worry, you can still look for other investment options that can help you navigate not only the current equity market volatility but also to generate healthy returns for years to come.

The Public Provident Fund (PPF) can be an alternative to equity markets, especially given the recent underperformance of benchmark indices such as the Nifty 50 and the BSE Sensex, which have delivered negative returns over the last year.

PPF is one of India's reputed and trustworthy long-term investment schemes. Backed by the Government of India, it helps investors secure guaranteed returns. With dis...