The latest quarterly report on Public Debt Management, covering July to September 2020, has been released by the Ministry of Finance. During this period, the Central Government issued dated securities worth Rs 4,20,000 crore, a significant increase from the previous year. The report also details changes in weighted average yields and maturities, alongside information on liquidity absorption and total government liabilities.
Since Apr-June (Q1) 2010-11, Public Debt Management Cell (PDMC) (earlier Middle Office), Budget Division, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance has been bringing out a quarterly report on debt management on a regular basis.The current report pertains to the quarter July-September 2020
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FAQ :
The latest report covers the period from July to September 2020 (Q2 FY21).
The Central Government issued dated securities aggregating to Rs 4,20,000 crore during Q2 FY21.
The weighted average yield of primary issuances softened to 5.80 per cent in Q2 FY21.
No, the Central Government did not raise any amount through the issuance of Cash Management Bills during July-September 2020.
Total liabilities, including those under the 'Public Account', increased to Rs 107,04,294 crore at the end of September 2020.
At the end of September 2020, commercial banks held 38.6 per cent and insurance companies held 25.3 per cent of the outstanding dated securities.