In terms of Para 13 of the Consolidated Procedural Guidelines on the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme issued by the Reserve Bank of India vide circular IDMD.CDD.1100/14.04.050/2021-22 dated October 22, 2021, premature redemption of the bonds is permitted after five years from the date of issue of such bonds.

2. Accordingly, the details of tranches falling due for premature redemption during H1 of 2022-23 i.e., from April 1, 2022 up to September 30, 2022 along with the window for submission of request for premature redemption by the investors are as under:

It may, however, be noted that the above-mentioned dates may undergo a change in case of unscheduled holiday/s. Investors are advised to take note of the period for submission of requests for redemption of SGB, in case they choose to redeem their holdings before maturity.

(Yogesh Dayal)     
Chief General Manager

Press Release: 2022-2023/76