"The Board, in its meeting held on Friday, July 29, 2016 has considered and approved issue of secured/ unsecured, redeemable, taxable/tax-free, cumulative/ non-cumulative, non-convertible debentures ("bonds/NCDs") up to Rs 15,000 crore," NTPC said in a regulatory filing.
According to the statement, the funds would be raised during the period commencing from the date of passing of Special Resolution in the annual general meeting, to be held on September 20, 2016, till completion of one year thereof or the date of next annual general meeting in the financial year 2017-18 whichever is earlier.