<h1>Finance Ministry Launches Sovereign Gold Bonds Tranche 4: Secure Investment with 2.75% Interest, Tax Benefits, and Loan Collateral Options.</h1> The Ministry of Finance has launched the fourth tranche of Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB), available for investment from July 18 to 22, 2016. Priced at 3119 per gram, this tranche aims to reduce physical gold demand and channel savings into financial instruments. Offering 2.75% annual interest, SGBs are secure against theft and impurities. Eligible for Statutory Liquidity Ratio, they can be converted into Demat form and used as loan collateral. Redemption is after eight years, with premature options available. Minimum subscription is 1 gram, exempt from capital gains tax on redemption. SGBs are purchasable through various financial platforms and expected to attract significant investment.