Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the 'Deepening the Corporate Bond Market in India' report?
1. It was released by the Reserve Bank of India to address asset-liability mismatches in commercial banks.
2. It recommends the deployment of digital innovations like tokenised bonds to improve market depth.

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Accepted Answer

B) 2 only — Statement 1 is incorrect because the report was released by NITI Aayog, not the RBI, although it does aim to reduce the burden on banks. Statement 2 is correct as the report specifically highlights the use of asset tokenisation and market-making facilities to broaden investor profiles.

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