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Date : Apr 23, 2025

RBI announces OMO Purchase of Government of India Securities

As announced vide the Press Release 2025-26/4 dated April 01, 2025, the Reserve Bank will be conducting OMO purchase for an aggregate amount of Rs.20,000 crore on April 29, 2025.

2. Accordingly, the Reserve Bank will purchase the following Government securities through a multi-security auction using the multiple price method:

Sr. No

ISIN

Security

Date of Maturity

Aggregate Amount

1

IN0020240050

7.04% GS 2029

03-Jun-2029

Rs.20,000 crore
(There is no security-wise notified amount)

2

IN0020210095

6.10% GS 2031

12-Jul-2031

3

IN0020220060

7.26% GS 2032

22-Aug-2032

4

IN0020200096

6.19% GS 2034

16-Sep-2034

5

IN0020060045

8.33% GS 2036

07-Jun-2036

3. The Reserve Bank reserves the right to:

  • decide on the quantum of purchase of individual securities.
  • accept bids for less than the aggregate amount.
  • purchase marginally higher/lower than the aggregate amount due to rounding-off.
  • accept or reject any or all the bids either wholly or partially without assigning any reasons.

4. Eligible participants should submit their bids in electronic format on the Reserve Bank of India Core Banking Solution (E-Kuber) system between 9:30 am and 10:30 am on April 29, 2025. Only in the event of system failure, physical bids would be accepted. Such physical bid should be submitted to Financial Markets Operations Department (email, Phone no: 022-22630982) in the prescribed form obtainable from RBI website (https://www.rbi.org.in/Scripts/BS_ViewFormsbefore 10:30 am.

5. The result of the auction will be announced on the same day and successful participants should ensure availability of securities in their SGL account by 12 noon on April 30, 2025.

(Puneet Pancholy)  
Chief General Manager

Press Release: 2025-2026/167