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This notification specifies the terms and conditions for the issue of 7.70% Government of India NSSF (C) (Non-trans) Special Securities, 2035-36, which shall be non-transferable.

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The Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, through a notification dated 5th August, 2025 (F. No. 5/1/2024-NS-Part(1)), exercising powers under clause (f) of Section 2 of the Government Securities Act, 2006 (38 of 2006), hereby notifies the issue of 7.70% (Seven point seven per cent) Government of India NSSF (C) (Non-trans) Special Securities, 2035-36. These special securities, issued in FY 2025-26, are a consequence of the creation of the National Small Savings Fund (NSSF) in the Public Account of India, with the Central Government issuing them against amounts received from NSSF. The Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, is eligible to subscribe. Securities will be issued in 'Stock' form, held in the Subsidiary General Ledger Account maintained by the Public Debt Office, Reserve Bank of India, Nagpur, for an amount of   1,00,000 face value and its multiples. They will be issued at par, with the issue date being the date of credit to the NSSF's Subsidiary General Ledger Account. The tenure is 10 years, bearing 7.70% interest per annum, payable half-yearly and rounded to the nearest hundred rupees. The Government of India retains a 'call option' for redemption in ten equal instalments starting from the next year from the issue date. These securities are explicitly non-transferable and non-convertible unless otherwise specified by the Government.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-26082025-265712 EXTRAORDINARY PART I—Section 1 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 229] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2025/BHADRA 4, 1947 (i) 7.70% (Seven point seven zero percent) India Government NSSF (C) (Non-trans) Special Securities, 2035-36 shall be issued in FY 2025-26 in the Subsidiary General Ledger Account maintained by the Public Debt Office; and (ii) These securities shall not be transferable. VYASAN R., Joint Secretary 5689 GI/2025 (1) MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Economic Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 5th August, 2025 F. No. 5/1/2024-NS-Part(1).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (f) of Section 2 of the Government Securities Act, 2006 (38 of 2006), the Central Government hereby specifies that (i) 7.70% (Seven point seven percent) Government of India NSSF (C) (Non-trans) Special Securities, 2035-36 shall be issued in FY 2025-26 in the form of 'Stock' to be held at the credit of the holder in the Subsidiary General Ledger Account maintained by the Public Debt Office; and (ii) These securities shall not be transferable. VYASAN R., Jt. Secy. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 5th August, 2025 Issue of 7.70% Government of India NSSF (C) (Non-trans) Special Securities, 2035-36 F. No. 5/1/2024-NS-Part(1).—The Government of India, hereby notifies the issue of 7.70 per cent Government of India NSSF (C) (Non-trans) Special Securities, 2035-36 (hereinafter called "special securities"). 2. Objective: Consequent upon the creation of a new fund in the Public Account of India called the "National Small Savings Fund" (NSSF), the Central Government shall issue the Special Securities notified hereunder against the amounts received by the Government from NSSF from time to time. 3. Eligibility for subscribing to special securities: The Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, shall be eligible to subscribe to special securities for the amounts invested by NSSF as specified by the Central Government from time to time. 4. Subscription: Special securities will be issued for an amount of ₹1,00,000 (face value) and in multiples of ₹1,00,000 thereafter. 5. Form of securities: The special securities will be issued in the form of 'Stock' to be held at the credit of the holder in the Subsidiary General Ledger Account maintained with Public Debt Office, Reserve Bank of India, Nagpur. 6. Price, Date and Place of Issue: (i) The special securities will be issued at par. (ii) The date of issue of special securities shall be date of credit of special securities to Subsidiary General Ledger Account of NSSF. (iii) The Special Securities will be issued at Public Debt Office, Reserve Bank of India, Nagpur. 7. Tenure: The tenure of the special securities will be 10 years from the date of issue. 8. Interest: (i) The special securities shall bear the interest at the rate of 7.70% (Seven point seven per cent.) per annum which will be payable at half yearly basis reckoned from the date of issue of the special securities. Interest on the securities will be payable at the Public Debt Office (i.e. the office of Issue), Reserve Bank of India, Nagpur. (ii) Interest will be paid after rounding off to nearest hundred rupees. 9. Repayment: The Government of India shall exercise the 'call option' to redeem the special securities in ten equal instalments starting from the next year from the date of the issue 10. Transferability and conversion: The Special Securities shall not be transferable and conversion of the securities to any other form shall not be permitted, until and unless otherwise specified by the Government. 11. Statutory Provisions: With respect to any such matter which has not been provided under this notification, the special securities shall be governed by the Government Securities Act, 2006 (38 of 2006). VYASAN R., Jt. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. Digitally signed by SARVESH SARVESH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA KUMAR SRIVASTAVA Date: 2025.08.26 19:23:31 +0530

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