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  1. India's capital markets are being regulated through proposed reforms by the Securities and Exchange Board of India.
  2. The Securities and Exchange Board of India regulates the securities market specifically for infrastructure financing.

SEBI recognizes blue bonds as sustainable finance instruments in India

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 24
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The Securities and Exchange Board of India formally recognized blue bonds as valid sustainable finance instruments. This recognition supports the use of blue bonds to fund water- and ocean-related projects, which require greater disclosure and impact measurement than conventional bonds. India’s maiden blue bond, under the Sagarmala programme, is slated to raise ₹1,000 crore for maritime projects.

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The recognition establishes a precedent for infrastructure financing in India, which traditionally relied on bank loans, budgetary support, and conventional bonds. The blue bond structure allows capital markets to fund projects related to the ocean economy. This issuance is part of the larger PM GatiShakti multimodal infrastructure programme.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India regulates the securities market specifically for infrastructure financing, and India's capital markets are currently undergoing proposed reforms.

From thehindu.com

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    India might see improved access to capital markets for infrastructure projects due to the validated funding mechanism.

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