Franklin India Government Securities Fund - Growth

Debt: Gilt Open Ended Scheme
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NAV
₹ 57.9395 ₹ -0.19 (-0.33 %)
as on 12-08-2025
Asset Size (AUM)
160.22 Cr
Launch Date
Dec 07, 2001
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Investment Objective
The primary objective of the Scheme is to generate return through investments in sovereign securities issued by the Central Government and / or a State Government and / or any security unconditionally guaranteed by the central Government and / or State Government for repayment of Principal and Interest.
Minimum Investment 10000.0
Minimum Top-up 1000.0
Investment Returns Since Launch in Dec 07, 2001
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7.7

%
3 M
6 M
1 Y
3 Y
10 Y
Inception
Sharp Ratio
-0.77 %
Expense Ratio
1.14%
Volatility
1.55 %
Fund House
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Fund Manager
Anuj Tagra, Rahul Goswami
Key Features
Scheme description
This fund has low risk compared to any other debt or hybrid funds. It invests minimum 80% of its assets in Government Securities across various maturity periods. It is suitable for investors with low risk profile having investment horizon of few years and looking for substitute to fixed deposits
Minimum Purchase Application Amount
Rs. 10000.0 (plus in multiples of Rs. 1000.0)
Entry Load
Not applicable
Exit Load
Nil
Indicative Investment Horizon
5 Years and above
Asset Allocation
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Profile
Credit Quality Porfolio (%)
SOV 87.26
AAA -
AA -
A -
BBB -
Below BBB -
D -
Note: AAA includes A1, A includes A2, BBB includes A3.
Scheme Category % of Change
month-on-month
Duration 2.31 7.8 -0.37
Maturity 5.26 13.27 0.07
YTM 7.15 6.93 0.01
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UTI - Gilt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option
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SBI Magnum Gilt Fund - Growth - PF (Regular) Option
Performance

Scheme Performance (%)

Data as on - 12-08-2025

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Peer Comparison
Scheme Name Inception Date 1 Year Return % 2 Year Return % 3 Year Return % 5 Year Return % 10 Year Return %
Franklin India Government Securities Fund - Growth 07-12-2001 5.45 6.12 5.59 4.27 5.79
ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund - Growth 19-08-1999 7.72 7.94 8.14 6.16 8.05
Baroda BNP Paribas GILT FUND - Regular Plan - Growth Option 21-03-2002 7.7 8.15 7.79 5.32 6.67
Axis Gilt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option 05-01-2012 6.51 8.09 7.32 5.7 7.28
HDFC Gilt Fund - Growth Plan 01-07-2001 6.25 7.4 7.02 5.12 6.76
Tata Gilt Securities Fund -Regular Plan- Growth Option 06-09-1999 6.07 6.83 6.85 4.76 6.45
UTI - Gilt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth Option 21-01-2002 5.9 7.23 7.19 5.1 7.38
DSP Gilt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 30-09-1999 5.9 7.61 7.38 5.72 7.76
SBI Magnum Gilt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 30-12-2000 5.72 7.36 7.68 5.83 7.9
SBI Magnum Gilt Fund - Growth - PF (Regular) Option 28-11-2003 5.72 7.36 7.68 5.83 7.9
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