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The RBI has announced that it will provide a facility that will allow retail investors to open a gilt account for investing with the RBI Want to invest in government securities? All you need to know before investing 
New Delhi: The RBI has opened its doors to retail investors to buy and sell government securities directly from them. The RBI has announced that it will provide a facility that will allow retail investors to open a gilt account for investing with the RBI. The G-SEC market is a complex one depending on a lot of variables like macro-environment, interest rate, etc. But buying government Security has the biggest advantage of the safety of capital and return.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in her budget speech delivered on February 1, had drawn attention to the need to increase alternatives to consumers enabling them to choose their own distribution company. Representational image.  |  Photo Credit: PTI
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Power distribution remains the most crippled part of the electricity value chain, and the COVID-19 pandemic only further exposed the need for serious structural reforms in the sector
The capital infusion in September to boost discom liquidity was widely regarded as simply papering over the cracks, and ignoring the structural problems that persist within the discom space
The Centre s $ 41 billion plan to drive down electricity losses by reducing discoms cost-revenue gap, improve infrastructural reliability, and promote competition over the next three fiscal years should come as music to the ears of consumers
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