RBI Buys ₹50,000 Crore G-Secs in Open Market Operation; Cut-Off Yields Announced
RBI conducts ₹50,000 crore OMO on 9 March 2026, announcing cut-off yields and prices for key Government of India securities to manage liquidity and interest rates.
Mumbai, 9 March 2026: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) conducted an Open Market Operation (OMO) today, purchasing Government of India securities worth a total aggregate of ₹50,000 crore. The OMO aimed to manage liquidity in the system and support monetary policy objectives.
Security-Wise Details
| Security | Cut-Off Yield (%) | Accepted Amount (₹ Crore) | Cut-Off Price (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.01% GS 2030 | 6.2757 | 13,494 | 98.99 |
| 6.10% GS 2031 | 6.3393 | 8,157 | 98.92 |
| 7.18% GS 2033 | 6.6246 | 4,479 | 103.21 |
| 6.19% GS 2034 | 6.6347 | 1,104 | 97.14 |
| 6.33% GS 2035 | 6.5533 | 13,507 | 98.47 |
| 6.92% GS 2039 | 6.8842 | 2,304 | 100.30 |
| 7.30% GS 2053 | 7.3387 | 6,955 | 99.53 |
Total aggregate amount notified: ₹50,000 crore (security-wise notified amounts not disclosed)
The detailed results of the OMO will be issued shortly by the RBI. This move reflects the central bank’s ongoing efforts to regulate liquidity, maintain interest rate stability, and ensure smooth functioning of the government securities market.
Contact for Further Information:
Ajit Prasad, Deputy General Manager (Communications), RBI