RBI Update – Fully Accessible Route’ for Investment by Non-residents in Government Securities – Inclusion of Sovereign Green Bonds

The Government Securities that are eligible for investment under the FAR (‘specified securities’) were notified by the Bank vide the following circulars:

1. FMRD.dated March 30, 2020;
2. FMRD.dated July 07, 2022;
3. FMRD.dated January 23, 2023;
4. FMRD.dated November 08, 2023; and
5. FMRD dated July 29, 2024.

It has now been decided to also designate Sovereign Green Bonds of 10-year tenor issued by the Government in the second half of the fiscal year 2024-25 as ‘specified securities’ under the FAR.

Link – https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/NotificationUser.aspx?Id=12747&Mode=0