GoI borrowing calendar modified to meet GST Compensation Cess shortfall of Rs. 1,10,000 crores



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The Government of India is modifying its borrowing calendar, in consultation with the RBI, to cover a Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation shortfall of Rs. 1,10,000 crore. A total of Rs. 4,88,000 crore will be borrowed between October 19, 2020, and March 31, 2021. This additional borrowing will be split equally between 3-year and 5-year tenors to meet the compensation gap.

To operationalize the Special Window to States for meeting the GST Compensation Cess shortfall of` Rs. 1,10,000 crore the GoI borrowing calendar is being modified in consultation with RBI. For the remaining period of the fiscal year 2020-21 (October 19, 2020 to March 31, 2021) GoI will borrowan aggregate amount of Rs. 4,88,000 crore. The additional amount for meeting the GST compensation shortfall shall be raised equally @ Rs. 55,000 crore under the 3 year and 5 year tenors. An indicative cal
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The borrowing calendar is being modified to operationalise a Special Window for States to meet the GST Compensation Cess shortfall of Rs. 1,10,000 crore.

The Government of India will borrow an aggregate amount of Rs. 4,88,000 crore for the remaining period of the fiscal year 2020-21 (October 19, 2020, to March 31, 2021).

The additional amount of Rs. 1,10,000 crore for the GST compensation shortfall will be raised equally, with Rs. 55,000 crore under the 3-year tenor and Rs. 55,000 crore under the 5-year tenor.

The modified borrowing calendar covers the period from October 19, 2020, to March 31, 2021.

Yes, all auctions will include a non-competitive bidding scheme where 5% of the notified amount is reserved for specified retail investors.

Yes, the Government of India, in consultation with the RBI, has the flexibility to modify the calendar regarding the amount, issuance period, maturities, and types of instruments, provided due notice is given to the market.




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