The rate of interest on Government of India Floating Rate Bond 2034 (GOI FRB 2034) applicable for the half year April 30, 2025 to October 29, 2025 shall be 6.99 per cent per annum. It may be recalled that FRB 2034 carries a coupon, which has a base rate equivalent to the average of the Weighted Average Yield (WAY) of last three auctions (from the rate fixing day i.e., April 30, 2025) of 182 Day T-Bills, plus a fixed spread (0.98 per cent).

In terms of GOI Notification F.No. 4(25)-(W&M)/2017 dated October 06, 2017 (SGB 2017-18 Series V - Issue date October 30, 2017) and GOI Notification F. No. 4(7)-B(W&M)/2019 dated September 30, 2019 (SGB 2019-20 Series VI - Issue date October 30, 2019) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be April 30, 2025.

The result of the auction of State Government Securities held on April 29, 2025, is as under: (Amount in ₹ Crore) HARYANA SGS 2038 HIMACHAL PR SGS 2032 HIMACHAL PR SGS 2034 KERALA SGS 2046 Notified Amount 1000 500 800 2000 Tenure 13 7 9 21 Competitive Bids Received (i) No. 42 14 15 13 (ii) Amount 3040 1825 1340 4260

Sr. No State Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Amount Accepted (₹ Crore) Cut off Price (₹)/ Yield (%) Tenure (Year) 1. Haryana 1000 1000 6.75 13 2. Himachal Pradesh 500 500 6.65 7 800 800 6.79 9 3. Kerala 2000 2000 6.78 21 4. Maharashtra 2000 2000 6.77 12

Government of India (GOI) has announced the sale (issue / re-issue) of two dated securities for a notified amount of ₹36,000 crore as per the following details: Sr No Security Date of Repayment Notified Amount (₹ Crore) GoI specific Notification Auction Date Settlement Date 1 6.64% GS 2027 Dec 09, 2027 6,000 F.No.4(1)-B(W&M)/2025 dated April 28, 2025 May 02, 2025 (Friday) May 05, 2025 (Monday) 2 New GS 2035 May 05, 2035 30,000 Total 36,000

In terms of GOI Notification F. No. 4(4)-B(W&M)/2020 dated April 13, 2020 (SGB 2020-21 Series I - Issue date April 28, 2020) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be April 28, 2025.

The following State Governments have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹24,700 Crore (Face Value). Sr. No. State Amount to be raised (₹Crore) Tenure (Year) Type of Auction 1 Haryana 1000 13 Yield 2 Himachal Pradesh 500 7 Yield 800 9 Yield 3 Kerala 2000 21 Yield 4 Maharashtra 2000 12 Yield 2000 13 Yield

Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details: Sr. No. Treasury Bill Notified Amount (in ₹ Crore) Auction Date Settlement Date 1 91 Days 9,000 April 30, 2025 (Wednesday) May 02, 2025 (Friday) 2 182 Days 5,000 3 364 Days 5,000 Total 19,000

Auction Results 6.75% GS 2029 7.09% GS 2054 I. Notified Amount ₹15,000 crore ₹12,000 crore II. Underwriting Notified Amount ₹15,000 crore ₹12,000 crore III. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 200 219 (ii) Amount ₹42,433.000 crore ₹32,418.000 crore IV. Cut-off price / Yield 102.35 103.46 (YTM:6.1587%) (YTM:6.8145%) V. Competitive Bids Accepted

6.75% GS 2029 7.09% GS 2054 I. Notified Amount ₹15,000 crore ₹12,000 crore II. Cut off Price (₹) / Implicit Yield at cut-off 102.35/6.1587% 103.46/6.8145% III. Amount accepted in the auction ₹15,000 crore ₹12,000 crore IV. Devolvement on Primary Dealers NIL NIL

In the underwriting auction conducted on April 25, 2025, for Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) of the undernoted Government securities, the Reserve Bank of India has set the cut-off rates for underwriting commission payable to Primary Dealers as given below: Nomenclature of the Security Notified Amount (₹ crore) Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) Amount (₹ crore) Additional Competitive Underwriting Amount Accepted (₹ crore) Total Amount underwritten (₹ crore) ACU Commission Cut-off rate (paise per ₹100)

Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auctions to be held on April 25, 2025 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Dealer (PD), are as under:

Auction Results 91 Days 182 Days 364 Days I. Notified Amount ₹9,000 Crore ₹5,000 Crore ₹5,000 Crore II. Competitive Bids Received (i) Number 85 83 102 (ii) Amount ₹28246.100 Crore ₹18536.500 Crore ₹24947.000 Crore III. Cut-off price / Yield 98.5492 97.1180 94.3987 (YTM: 5.9048%) (YTM: 5.9514%) (YTM: 5.9500%)

I. T-Bill 91 days 182 days 364 days II. Total Face Value Notified ₹9,000 Crore ₹5,000 Crore ₹5,000 Crore III. Cut-off Price and Implicit Yield at Cut-Off Price 98.5492 (YTM:5.9048%) 97.1180 (YTM: 5.9514%) 94.3987 (YTM: 5.9500%) IV. Total Face Value Accepted ₹9,000 Crore ₹5,000 Crore ₹5,000 Crore

In terms of GOI Notification F. No.4(25)-W&M/2017 dated October 06, 2017 (SGB 2017-18 Series IV-Issue date October 23, 2017) and GOI Notification F. No.4(22)-W&M/2018 dated October 08, 2018 (SGB 2018-19 Series II-Issue date October 23, 2018) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be April 23, 2025.

The result of the auction of State Government Securities held on April 22, 2025, is as under: (Amount in ₹ Crore) ASSAM SGS 2040 CHHATTISGARH SDL 2028 MAHARASHTRA SGS 2037 MAHARASHTRA SGS 2038 Notified Amount 900 970 2000 2000 Tenure 15 Re-issue of 6.62% Chhattisgarh SDL 2028, issued on October 27, 2021 12 13 Competitive Bids Received

Sr. No State Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Amount Accepted (₹ Crore) Cut off Price (₹)/ Yield (%) Tenure (Year) 1 Assam 900 900 6.75 15 2 Chhattisgarh 970 970 100.84/ 6.3490 Re-issue of 6.62% Chhattisgarh SDL 2028, issued on October 27, 2021 3 Maharashtra 2000 2000 6.76 12 2000 2000 6.72 13 1500 1500 6.75 14

Government of India (GOI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of two dated securities for a notified amount of ₹27,000 crore as per the following details:

Sr No

Security

Date of Repayment

Notified Amount

(₹ Crore)

GoI specific Notification

Auction

Date

Settlement Date

1

6.75% GS 2029

Dec 23, 2029

15,000

F.No.4(1)-B(W&M)/2025 dated
April 21, 2025

April 25, 2025 (Friday)

April 28, 2025

(Monday)

2

7.09% GS 2054

Aug 05, 2054

12,000

 

Total

27,000

 

 

 

2. GoI will have the option to retain additional subscription up to ₹2,000 crore against each security mentioned above.  

A. Source Security 6.99% GS 2026 8.33% GS 2026 6.97% GS 2026 8.15% GS 2026 B. Notified Amount (amount in ₹ cr) 3,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 Destination Security 6.22% GS 2035 6.64% GS 2035 6.67% GS 2035 6.19% GS 2034 C. i. No. of offers received 19 13 49 17

The following State Governments have offered to sell stock by way of auction, for an aggregate amount of ₹10,870 Crore (Face Value). Sr. No. State Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Tenure (Year) Type of Auction 1 Assam 900 15 Yield 2 Chhattisgarh 970 Re-issue of 6.62% Chhattisgarh SDL 2028, issued on October 27, 2021 Price