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

India

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 to reduce the national import burden.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:01:10 GMT · 2h 57m ago
Where
India ·
Why
Rising gold prices and a strengthening dollar are increasing India’s import bill, prompting the government to accelerate efforts to reduce reliance on foreign gold imports.
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India's attempt to mobilize its vast domestic gold reserves could reduce its reliance on foreign gold imports, potentially stabilizing the rupee and freeing up foreign exchange reserves, but faces challenges due to the RBI's current regulatory stance on gold monetization.

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