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RBI to conduct Overnight Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction under LAF on August 27, 2026

On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Thursday, August 27, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 2,00,000 1 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM August 28, 2026 (Friday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction as given in the Reserve Bank’s Press Release…

On August 28, 2026, the Government of India is set to conduct an underwriting auction for the sale of a ₹34,000 crore government security. This re-issue will be facilitated through an auction held on a Friday. Under the existing scheme of underwriting commitment, notified on November 14, 2007, each Primary Dealer (PD) must commit a Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) of ₹810 crore and a minimum bidding commitment of ₹810 crore under the Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction for this particular security, namely 6.94% Government Security (GS) 2036.

The underwriting auction will be carried out using a multiple price-based method. Primary Dealers (PDs) are required to electronically submit their bids for the ACU auction via the Reserve Bank of India's Core Banking Solution (e-Kuber system) between 9:00 AM and 9:30 AM on the day of the underwriting auction. The underwriting commission will be directly credited to the PDs' current account with the Reserve Bank of India on the day the security is issued.

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