New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS): The issue price for Sovereign Gold Bonds has been fixed at Rs 5,177 per gram of gold, an official statement said on Friday.
The Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2020-21 (Series VIII) will be opened for subscription during November 9-13, 2020.
"The Government of India, in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India, has decided to allow a discount of Rs 50 per gram from the issue price to those investors who apply online and the payment is made through digital mode," said the Finance Ministry statement.
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For such investors, the issue price of the gold bond will be Rs 5,127 per gram of gold.