OVERVIEW: Public debt management forms an integral part of macroeconomic environment in any economy. It has implications on public expenditure and also has a direct bearing on macroeconomic stability.

The policy is meant to act as a guideline for debt management practices of the National government including the issuance process, management of the debt portfolio, and adherence to various laws and Regulations governing debt contracting and management. With this policy, there will be improvement in the quality of decisions, better articulation of policy goals, clearer guidelines for the structure of debt issuance, and a demonstration of commitment to long-term capital and financial planning...