(a) whether the Union Government has plans to raise market
borrowings this fiscal year; and
(b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor?
(a) whether the Union Government has plans to raise market
borrowings this fiscal year; and
(b) if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SHRI NAMO NARAIN MEENA)
(a): Yes, Sir.
(b): Keeping in view the shortfall in other financing items,
Government of India has decided to raise the market borrowings
of the Government through dated securities by ? 52,872 crore i.e.
from t 1,67,128 crore to ? 2,20,000 crore during the second half
of 2011-12 (i.e. October 1, 2011 -March 31, 2012).