Further support to the benchmark bonds program through strategies for building liquidity such as bond reopening, and initiating approaches to smoothen the debt maturity structure such as bond exchanges through switches and conversions. 2. Promoting financial literacy to ensure market confidence and increased numbers of investors, so as to enhance further market deepening. 3.
*  *  *  Mr. Chairman, distinguished speakers and friends On behalf of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and on my own behalf, I would like to express our deep appreciation to LSE and, in particular, to Mr. Howard Davies, the Director, for his initiatives in establishing the India Observatory (IO).