Government of India Announces Rs 32,000 Crore Auction of Two Dated Securities
The Government of India has announced the reissue of two dated government securities worth Rs 32,000 crore, including Rs 21,000 crore of 6.36% GS 2031 and Rs 11,000 crore of 7.71% GS 2066. The Reserve Bank of India will conduct the auction on August 7, 2026, using a multiple price method via its e-Kuber platform. Both competitive and non-competitive bids will be accepted, with a reserved quota for retail investors to encourage wider participation. The government may accept additional subscriptions up to Rs 2,000 crore per security based on market response.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 3 Aug, 05:52 pm. Other outlets followed.