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प्रेस प्रकाशनी PRESS RELEASE
भारतीय ररज़र्व बैंक
RESERVE BANK OF INDIA
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March 06, 2026
Premature redemption under Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) Scheme - Redemption
Price for premature redemption of SGB 2020-21 Series VI due on March 07, 2026
(March 08 being holiday) and SGB 2020-21 Series XII due on March 09, 2026
In terms of GOI notification F.No.4(4)-B(W&M)/2020 dated April 13, 2020 (SGB 2020-
21 Series-VI-Issue date September 08, 2020) and in terms of GOI notification F.No.4(4)-
B(W&M)/2020 dated October 09, 2020 (SGB 2020-21 Series-XII-Issue date March 09,
2021) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be
permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which
interest is payable. Accordingly, the due date of premature redemption of the above
tranches shall be on March 07, 2026 (March 08 being holiday) and March 09, 2026
respectively.
2. Further, the redemption price of SGB shall be based on simple average of closing
price of gold of 999 purity of previous three business days from the date of redemption,
as published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd (IBJA). Accordingly, the
redemption price for premature redemption due on March 07, 2026 (March 08 being
holiday) and March 09, 2026, shall be ₹16,063/- (Rupees Sixteen Thousand
SixtyThree only) per unit of SGB based on the simple average of closing price of gold
for the three business days i.e., March 04, March 05, and March 06, 2026.
Ajit Prasad
Press Release: 2025-2026/2229 Deputy General Manager
(Communications)