Answer-Which of the following statement is incorrect with respect to REITs and InVITs in India?

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REITs Real Estate Investment Trusts and InvITs Infrastructure Investment Trusts are SEBI-regulated, stock-exchange-traded investment vehicles that pool money to invest in income-generating assets. REITs focus on commercial real estate offices, malls, while InvITs invest in infrastructure projects roads, power lines. Both offer dividends, high liquidity, and lower entry costs for investors  Statement a REITs primarily generate income from rental yields of commercial properties, while InvITs earn from usage charges, toll revenues, and service fees from infrastructure projects like roads and power grids. Statement b SEBI regulations mandate that all publicly offered REITs and InvITs must be listed on a recognized stock exchange in India to provide liquidity to retail investors. Statement c SEBI allows these trusts to employ leverage borrowing, but it is strictly controlled. For instance, as per SEBI regulations, REITs in India are permitted to have a total leverage up to 49 of their total asset value, designed to balance growth with risk. If the REIT has a AAA rating and meets specific compliance requirements such as consecutive distributions and unit holder approval, this leverage limit can be extended up to 70 . Statement d Under SEBI guidelines, a REIT must invest at least 80 of its value in completed and rent-generating assets. and not 65

Which of the following statement is incorrect with respect to REITs and InVITs in India?

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