<h1>Government Announces Security Issuance Calendar for Oct 2013-Mar 2014: Rs. 2.35 Lakh Crore Planned in Weekly Auctions.</h1> An indicative calendar for the issuance of Government dated securities for October 2013 to March 2014 has been released to aid institutional and retail investors in planning investments. The calendar details weekly auctions, each offering Rs. 15,000 crore, with securities ranging from 5 to over 20 years in maturity. A total of Rs. 2,35,000 crore is planned for issuance, with 5% reserved for specified retail investors under a non-competitive bidding scheme. The Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India retain the flexibility to adjust the calendar based on market conditions and governmental needs.