Sustainable Finance: Indian government concludes sovereign green bond sale of Rs 160 billion
In February 2023, the Indian government concluded the sale of Rs 160 billion in SGBs. The first tranche was released in January 2023, raising a total of Rs 80 billion. Of this, Rs 40 billion was raised for a five-year tenor (2028) at a yield of 7.1 per cent. The remaining Rs 40 billion was issued for a 10-year tenor (2033) at a yield of 7.29 per cent. The second tranche of SGBs was released in February 2023, also for Rs 80 billion, divided into two tranches of Rs 40 billion each.
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