RBI has decided to conduct TLTRO 2.0 for an aggregate amount of `50,000Cr, to begin with, in tranches of appropriate size. Funds availed under TLTRO 2.0 should be invested in investment grade bonds, NCDs and commercial papers, with at least 50% of the total amount availed going to small and mid-sized NBFCs and MFI. Investments under this category will be considered as HTM upto 25% in excess of HTM limit. The reason for TLTRO 2.0 has been because the deployment of TLTRO 1.0 has largely been to bonds issued by public sector...