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Dear Nikhila,
Yes investments in 80 C can be made in upto Rs. 1 Lacs in any one or more of the followng modes-
1) Fixed Deposit with a scheduled Bank for 5 years
2) Deposit in PPF a/c (upto Rs. 70 K)
3) Investment in Equity Linked Saving Schemes (ELSS) Mutual Funds
4) Life Insurance Premium
5) Contribution of PF(Mandatory +voluntary)
6) Apart from above there are other schemes as well, like housing loan, investment in noified bonds, etc, plz go through the section