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Delhi Government Creates Fund to Redeem Outstanding Liabilities

Delhi Government Creates Fund to Redeem Outstanding Liabilities
Delhi govt creates sinking fund to redeem its outstanding liabilities · CNBC TV 18

The Delhi government has created a special savings fund.

This fund is called a sinking fund.

The government will start using it in the current financial year.

The money can only be used to repay the government’s outstanding liabilities.

Outstanding liabilities are amounts the government still needs to pay.

The fund cannot be used for other purposes.

Sinking funds help governments prepare to pay long-term debts.

The information was reported by PTI.

Key facts

Fund created by
Delhi government
Fund type
Sinking fund
Use begins
Current financial year
Permitted use
Redemption of the government’s outstanding liabilities only
Definition
A monetary reserve created to address long-term liabilities
Source
PTI

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