The Surat Municipal Corporation’s Certified Green Bond worth Rs 200 crore was listed on the National Stock Exchange in Mumbai on Thursday in the presence of Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel.

CM Patel rang the bell at the National Stock Exchange, officially listing the Green Bond of the SMC.

Surat Municipal Commissioner Shalini Agarwal, Surat Mayor Daxesh Mawani and standing committee chairman Rajan Patel were present.

Speaking on the occasion, CM Patel said that the SMC’s Green Bonds have engaged citizens in sustainable growth efforts.

The bonds were oversubscribed eight times, showing strong investor support. This strategic move will speed up Surat’s development, he said.

The CM said the move emphasised the state’s dedication to reaching net zero carbon footprint by 2070, a ta

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