GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

CHIEF SECRETARIAT

FINANCE DEPARTMENT (WAYS AND MEANS)

[G.O. Ms. No. 77/FD(W&M)/2021-22, Puducherry, dated 3rd March 2022]

NOTIFICATION

The Lieutenant-Governor as Administrator of the Union territory of Puducherry, hereby notifies the

sale of Puducherry Government Stock (Securities) of 11 year and 3 months tenure for an aggregate amount of

` 200 crore (Rupees two hundred crore only) [Nominal]. The Union territory of Puducherry will have the option to

retain an additional amount of up to ` 100 crore (Rupees one hundred crore only). The sale will be subject to the

terms and conditions spelt out in this notification (called Specific Notification), as also the terms and conditions

specified in the General Notification in G.O. Ms. No. 1/FD(W&M)/2008, dated January 8, 2008, of the Finance

Department (Ways and Means) of the Government of Puducherry.

Object of the loan.— (i) The proceeds of the loan will be utilized for financing Capital/Revenue Expenditure

and other Developmental Schemes under execution;

(ii) The borrowing is in exercise of the powers conferred on the Administrator of the Union territory of

Puducherry under section 48A of the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963, as amended with effect from

May 10, 2006 and in accordance with the terms and conditions imposed by the Government of India for such

borrowing.

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2. Method of issue.— Government Stock will be sold through the Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai Office

(PDO), Fort, Mumbai-400 001 by auction in the manner as prescribed in paragraph 6.1 of the General Notification

in G.O. Ms. No. 1/FD(W&M)/2008, dated January 8, 2008 at a coupon rate to be determined by the Reserve

Bank of India at the yield-based auction under multiple price formats.

3. Allotment to non-competitive bidders.— The Government Stock up to 10% of the notified amount

of the sale will be allotted to eligible individuals and institutions subject to a maximum limit of 1% of the notified

amount for a single bid as per the Revised Scheme for Non-competitive Bidding Facility in the auctions of the

Union Territory Government Securities of the General Notification (Annexure-II).

4. Place and date of auction.— The auction will be conducted by the Reserve Bank of India, at its

Mumbai Office, Fort, Mumbai-400 001 on March 08, 2022. Bids for the auction should be submitted in

electronic format, on the Reserve Bank of India Core Banking Solution (E-Kuber) system as stated below on

March 08, 2022.

(a) The Competitive Bids shall be submitted electronically on the Reserve Bank of India Core Banking

Solution (E-Kuber) system between 10.30 a.m. and 11.30 a.m.

(b) The Non-competitive Bids shall be submitted electronically on the Reserve Bank of India Core

Banking Solution (E-Kuber) system between 10.30 a.m. and 11.00 a.m.

5. Result of the auction.— The result of the auction shall be displayed by the Reserve Bank of India,

on its website on the same day. The payment by successful bidders will be on March 09, 2022.

6. Method of payment.— Successful bidders will make payments on March 09, 2022 before close of

banking hours by means of Cash, Banker’s Cheque/Pay Order, Demand Draft payable at Reserve Bank of India,

Mumbai/Chennai or a Cheque drawn on their account with Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai (Fort)/Chennai.

7. Tenure.— The stock will be of 11 year and 3 months tenure. The tenure of the stock will

commence on March 09, 2022.

8. Date of repayment.— The loan will be repaid at par on June 09, 2033.

9. Rate of interest.— The cut-off yield determined at the auction will be the coupon rate percent

per annum on the Stock sold at the auction. The interest will be paid on September 09 and March 09 for every

financial year until repayment.

10. Eligibility of securities.— The investment in Government Stock will be reckoned as an eligible

investment in Government Securities by Banks for the purpose of Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) under

section 24 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. The Stocks will qualify for the ready forward facility.

(By order and in the name of the Lieutenant-Governor of Puducherry)

PRASHANT GOYAL,

Development Commissioner-cum-

Principal Secretary to Government (Finance).

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