New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the premature redemption date and price for the Sovereign Gold Bond (SGB) 2020–21 Series-VII, giving investors an impressive 153 per cent return over five years. According to the central bank’s notification, investors in this tranche can opt for early redemption on October 20 -- exactly five years from the date of issue.

The redemption price has been fixed at Rs 12,792 per gram, based on the average closing gold prices of 999 purity published by the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) between October 15 and 17, 2025.

The SGB Series-VII was originally issued on October 20, 2020, at Rs 5,051 per gram. This means investors have earned a gain of Rs 7,741 per gram, or about 153 per cent, excluding the additional semi-annual

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