<h1>India to Auction Rs. 15,000 Crore in Government Stocks on May 3, 2013; Includes 2018, 2026, 2030, and 2041 Series.</h1> The Government of India announced the sale (re-issue) of various government stocks through a price-based auction. The stocks include 7.83% Government Stock 2018, 8.33% Government Stock 2026, 8.97% Government Stock 2030, and 8.83% Government Stock 2041, with a total notified amount of Rs. 15,000 crore. The Reserve Bank of India will conduct the auctions on May 3, 2013, using the E-Kuber system. Both competitive and non-competitive bids are allowed, with a portion reserved for eligible individuals and institutions. The auction results will be announced on the same day, with payments due by May 6, 2013.