<h1>Government's Q2 FY16 Debt Report: Rs. 1.71L Cr Securities Issued, Public Debt Up 2.1%, Positive Market Sentiment.</h1> The Quarterly Report on Debt Management for July-September 2015 (Q2 FY16) details the issuance of dated securities worth Rs. 1,71,000 crore, with gross borrowings reaching Rs. 3,51,000 crore or 58.5% of the budget estimate. Net market borrowings were Rs. 2,14,071 crore, lower than the previous year. The government adjusted its borrowing calendar to account for the Sovereign Gold Bond and Gold Monetisation Scheme. The weighted average maturity of securities was 16.46 years, with a yield of 7.96%. Public debt increased by 2.1%, with internal debt making up 92.1%. The market showed positive sentiment, influenced by expectations of RBI rate cuts and global economic factors.