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The Indian government is developing a new policy aimed at mobilizing domestic gold reserves into the formal economy and reducing the national import burden.

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Who
Indian government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra
What
The Indian government is developing a new policy aimed at mobilizing domestic gold reserves into the formal economy and reducing the national import burden.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:01:10 GMT · 4h 24m ago
Where
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Why
Rising gold prices and a strengthening dollar are increasing India’s import bill, prompting efforts to reduce reliance on foreign gold imports.
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If implemented, the policy could offer new investment opportunities for domestic gold holders and strengthen the gold lending framework, potentially easing pressure on India's foreign exchange reserves and reducing import dependency.

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