Chennai Corporation is the first in Tamil Nadu to issue municipal bonds in the NSE.
Coimbatore, Tiruchi, and Tiruppur too are in the process of raising funds through municipal bonds.
It was with base issue size of ₹100 crore and green shoe of ₹100 crore.
It is intending to utilise municipal bond proceeds to partly finance the ongoing works for the Integrated Storm Water Drainage Project (ISWDP) in Kosasthalaiyar basin.
The Chennai Corporation was also planning to list municipal bonds for the multi-modal facility at Broadway bus stand.