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Published by Authority

CHANDIGARH, THURSDAY, MAY 30, 2024 (JYAISTHA 9, 1946SAKA)

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GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

(Finance Budget-2)

NOTIFICATION

The 30th May, 2024

No.7/1/2024-2FB2/533.-Government of Punjab hereby notifies the sale of Punjab Government Stock

(securities) of 11-year tenure for an aggregate amount of Rs.1500 crore (Nominal). 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 No. 7/3/2017-2FBII/445 dated May 08, 2017 of Government of Punjab.

Object of the Loan

(i)

The finance part of Capital Expenditure of Plan Schemes and other Development Schemes

under execution

(ii)

Consent of Central Government has been obtained to the floatation of this loan as required by

Article 293(3) of the Constitution of India.

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 No.7/3/2017-2FBII/445 dated

May 08, 2017 at a coupon rate to be determined by the Reserve Bank of India at the yield based auction under

multiple price formats.

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 Facilityin the Auctions of State Government Securities of the General

Notification (Annexure – II).

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 June 04, 2024. Bids for the auction should be submitted in electronic format, on the Reserve Bank of

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India Core Banking Solution (E-Kuber) system as stated below on June 04, 2024.

(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.

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 June 05, 2024.

Method of Payment

Successful bidders will make payments on June 05, 2024 before close of banking hours by means of

cash, bankers' cheque/pay order, demand draft payable at Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai/ New Delhi or a

cheque drawn on their account with Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai (Fort) /New Delhi.

Tenure

The Stock will be of 11-year tenure. The tenure of the Stock will commence on June 05, 2024.

Date of Repayment

The loan will be repaid at par on June 05, 2035.

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 December 05 and June 05.

Eligibility of Securities

10.

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 Governor of Punjab

AJOY KUMAR SINHA, IAS

Principal Secretary to Government of Punjab

Department of Finance

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