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Bihar gears up to enter the municipal bond market

IN · 2026-07-03

• Step 1Patna Municipal Corporation plans ₹200 crore municipal bond issue, India's first civic bond of 2026-27.
• Step 2Successful issuance encourages other municipalities (BMC, Ahmedabad) to proceed with their own bond programmes, expanding the municipal bond market.
• Step 3Increased supply of municipal bonds may lead to yield discovery and tighter spreads, lowering future borrowing costs for urban local bodies.
• Step 4Improved access to capital markets enables municipalities to fund infrastructure projects, potentially boosting local economic activity and tax revenues.

Source: IN:Economic Times

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