The name's bond, municipal bondIn a bid to revitalize their finances, Indian cities are embracing the potential of municipal bonds. With the government incentivizing larg...
04 Feb, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
Govt may raise interest subvention cap beyond Rs 26 crore to promote issuance of municipal bondsThe government is considering increasing interest subvention beyond the current Rs 26 crore per urban local body to boost municipal bond is...
21 Sep, 2025, 04.54 PM IST
PCMC mobilises Rs 200 crore via sale of green muni bondsPimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) successfully raised ₹200 crore through green municipal bonds, marking a significant step for ...
04 Jun, 2025, 06.09 AM IST
NaBFID should provide credit enhancement for upping municipal bonds activity: Sebi EDThe National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID) should provide credit enhancements for civic bodies which will help...
12 Sep, 2024, 06.47 PM IST
More tax-saving options in Budget 2024: Why the budget should reintroduce tax-saving infrastructure bondsBy reintroducing infra bonds with tax benefits in Budget 2024, the government can ensure that municipalities receive money for much-needed ...
17 Jul, 2024, 04.42 PM IST
Green bonds - Municipal bodies think change, climate changeBrihanmumbai's ₹10,224 crore FY25 climate budget signifies Indian municipal bodies' shift to sustainability. With Solapur, Vadodara, Bhopal...
05 Jul, 2024, 10.11 AM IST
Six civic bodies likely to debut on Bond Street by next monthNashik, Visakhapatnam, Kanpur, Surat, Varanasi, and Prayagraj are likely to issue municipal bonds by July with a fundraise of Rs 100-300 cr...
06 Jun, 2024, 11.51 PM IST
India's Gujarat state civic body issues Asia's first certified green municipal bondIndia's Vadodara Municipal Corporation has raised 1 billion rupees ($12.07 million) by issuing Asia's first certified green municipal bond,...
01 Mar, 2024, 03.18 PM IST
Ahmedabad Municipal Corp raises Rs 200 crore through maiden green bond saleThe bond sale had a base size of Rs 100 crore and a greenshoe option of Rs 100 crore, and a tenure of 5 years, debt capital market executiv...
05 Feb, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
Sebi working to develop municipal bond marketThe market regulator will hold a meeting with investment bankers, rating companies, legal professionals, exchange officials and borrowers o...
29 Sep, 2023, 05.57 AM IST
Indore Municipal Corporation green bonds listed on NSEThe issue would give impetus to the development of green financing and contribute towards India's vision for transition towards a clean and...
21 Feb, 2023, 07.43 PM IST
Indore Municipal Corporation's green bonds oversubscribed 5.91 times on final dayThe green bonds have been assigned a rating of ‘CARE AA: Stable’ by CARE Ratings and ‘IND AA+/Stable’ by India Ratings & Research.The lead ...
14 Feb, 2023, 08.17 PM IST
Issuers of municipal debt securities can issue green bonds: SebiThe regulator said it has received representations from market participants on the compliances an issuer under the ILMDS Regulations would ...
24 Nov, 2022, 05.57 PM IST
Ghaziabad Municipal Corp lists first green bondsGhaziabad Municipal Corporation, a civic body in Uttar Pradesh, has raised Rs 150 crore through the issuance of green bonds and the proceed...
08 Apr, 2021, 09.52 PM IST
Ghaziabad becomes tenth city in India to raise municipal bonds: SecretaryMishra also said that this demonstrates the confidence of the market in Municipal Bond segment and is a resounding validation of good gover...
07 Apr, 2021, 08.01 PM IST
Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam garners Rs 150 cr via BSE Bond platformThis is the first ever green bond issuance by a municipal corporation, BSE said in a statement.
31 Mar, 2021, 07.41 PM IST
Green bonds sale triples to $35 billion worldwide in 2014 as finance bids to help climateWhile the sale of notes termed green bonds tripled to $35 billion worldwide in 2014, many are bonds that might have been sold anyway withou...
18 Dec, 2014, 11.57 AM IST