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The central government will take a loan of 8 lakh crores from the market in the first half (April-September) of FY 2026. This is 54% of the entire year’s loan target (₹ 14.82 lakh crore).
Debt FY26 is being taken to meet 4.4% fiscal deficit (financial deficit) target of GDP. The government has taken this decision to reduce the difference of expenditure and income.
Government will issue green bonds worth ₹ 10,000 crore
The government will issue a green bond worth ₹ 10,000 crore to raise money from the market. Along with this, Treasury Bills worth 19,000 crore will be released every week in the first quarter of FY26 (April-June).
Government will raise money from the market through these bonds
- The government will issue government security securities with michorescendency of 3, 5, 7, 10, 15, 30, 40 and 50 years.
- More than 26% of the total borrowings will be raised through 10-year-old bonds.
- Switching operations and security buybacks will be done to reduce the redemption tension of old bonds.