Sebi has asked the government to approve tax breaks for municipal bonds to fund grass-root infrastructure. Currently, India’s municipal bond market is 0.6% of the nation’s bond market, contrasting with the US’s $4 trillion market. Sebi is also planning steps to enhance investor protection in the futures and options (F&O) segment.
Learn With ETMarkets: Can retail SIPs replace FII flows as India’s market backbone?
Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) reached an all-time high of ₹27,269 crore in June 2025, reinforcing retail investor confidence and providing liquidity support amid foreign outflows.