The Indian government plans to borrow ₹6.61 lakh crore in the second half of FY25 to cover revenue gaps and support economic growth.
This borrowing includes ₹20,000 crore through sovereign green bonds. The total borrowing for FY25 is ₹14.01 lakh crore, with ₹7.4 lakh crore already raised in H1. The H2 borrowing will be completed via 21 weekly auctions of securities with maturities ranging from 3 to 50 years. Treasury Bills (T-Bills) of ₹19,000 crore will also be issued during Q3. The government aims to maintain fiscal discipline.