Question
What new feature did RBI introduce on its Retail Direct
platform in August 2025 to allow small periodic investments in Treasury Bills?Solution
In August 2025, the RBI launched a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) feature on its Retail Direct platform. This feature allows retail investors to automatically invest small, periodic sums into Treasury Bills (T-Bills), similar to how SIPs work in mutual funds. The aim is to promote disciplined saving habits for short- to medium-term financial goals, using short-term government debt instruments.
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