Franklin India Government Securities Direct Growth
DebtGovernment BondModerate Risk
Direct
NAV (27-Mar-25)
Returns (Since Inception)
Fund Overview
Fund Size
₹151 Cr
Expense Ratio
0.60%
ISIN
INF090I01HS2
Minimum SIP
₹1,000
Exit Load
No Charges
Inception Date
01 Jan 2013
About this fund
As of 27-Mar-25, it has a Net Asset Value (NAV) of ₹63.11, Assets Under Management (AUM) of 151.24 Crores, and an expense ratio of 0.6%.
- Franklin India Government Securities Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 7.24% since inception.
- The fund's asset allocation comprises around 0.00% in equities, 64.54% in debts, and 35.46% in cash & cash equivalents.
- You can start investing in Franklin India Government Securities Direct Growth with a SIP of ₹1000 or a Lumpsum investment of ₹10000.
Performance against Category Average
In this section, we compare the returns of the scheme with the category average over various periods. Periods for which the fund has outperformed its category average are marked in green, otherwise red.
1 Year
+8.85%
+8.09% (Cat Avg.)
3 Years
+6.19%
+6.50% (Cat Avg.)
5 Years
+5.31%
+6.10% (Cat Avg.)
10 Years
+6.59%
+6.57% (Cat Avg.)
Since Inception
+7.24%
— (Cat Avg.)
Portfolio Summaryas of 15th March 2025
| Debt | ₹97.61 Cr | 64.54% |
| Others | ₹53.63 Cr | 35.46% |
Top Holdings
All Holdings
Equity
Debt & Others
| Name | Type  | Amount | Holdings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Days Tbill Red 24-04-2025 | Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹49.53 Cr | 32.75% |
| Call, Cash & Other Assets | Cash - Collateral | ₹29.42 Cr | 19.45% |
| 7.53% Govt Stock 2034 | Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹25.87 Cr | 17.11% |
| 7.1% Govt Stock 2034 | Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹20.99 Cr | 13.88% |
| 6.79% Government Of India (07/10/2034) | Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹10.32 Cr | 6.82% |
| 91 DTB 20032025 | Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹9.97 Cr | 6.59% |
| 7.18% Govt Stock 2033 | Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹5.14 Cr | 3.40% |
Allocation By Credit Quality (Debt)
AAA
Other Allocation
Equity Sector
Debt & Others
| Instruments | Amount | Holdings |
|---|---|---|
| Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹121.81 Cr | 80.55% |
| Cash - Collateral | ₹29.42 Cr | 19.45% |
Risk & Performance Ratios
Standard Deviation
This fund
1.54%
Cat. avg.
2.46%
Lower the better
Sharpe Ratio
This fund
-0.41
Cat. avg.
-0.11
Higher the better
Sortino Ratio
This fund
--
Cat. avg.
-0.10
Higher the better
Fund Managers
Rahul Goswami
Since October 2023
Anuj Tagra
Since March 2024
Additional Scheme Detailsas of 15th March 2025
ISIN INF090I01HS2 | Expense Ratio 0.60% | Exit Load No Charges | Fund Size ₹151 Cr | Age 12 years 2 months | Lumpsum Minimum ₹10,000 | Fund Status Open Ended Investment Company | Benchmark NIFTY All Duration G-Sec TR INR |
Investment Objective
To seek to generate long-term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio primarily of Equity and Equity Related Securities. Scheme shall invest in Indian equities,foreign equities and related instruments and debt securities.
Tax Treatment
Capital Gains Taxation:
Dividend Taxation:
Note: As per the Income Tax Budget 2024, mutual funds are subject to capital gains taxation, which includes surcharge and cess based on prevailing income tax rules and the investor’s income. Taxation applies only to realised gains, not notional gains. Please consult your tax advisors to determine the implications or consequences of your investments in such securities.
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| Fund name | Expense Ratio | Exit Load | Fund size | 1Y  |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirae Asset Nifty 8-13 yr G-Sec ETF Moderate Risk | 0.1% | - | ₹88.39 Cr | 9.9% |
| Nippon India ETF Nifty SDL Apr 2026 Top 20 Equal Weight Low to Moderate Risk | 0.2% | - | ₹5250.53 Cr | 7.8% |
| Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk | 1.3% | 0.0% | ₹2139.95 Cr | 8.8% |
| Tata Gilt Securities Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk | 1.4% | 0.0% | ₹1072.11 Cr | 8.2% |
| BHARAT Bond ETF April 2033 Moderate Risk | 0.0% | - | ₹6149.02 Cr | 9.2% |
| Franklin India Government Securities Regular Growth Moderate Risk | 1.1% | 0.0% | ₹151.24 Cr | 8.3% |
| HDFC Gilt Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk | 0.9% | 0.0% | ₹2961.38 Cr | 9.3% |
| UTI Gilt Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk | 0.9% | 0.0% | ₹647.66 Cr | 8.8% |
| ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund Regular Growth Low to Moderate Risk | 1.1% | 0.0% | ₹6405.97 Cr | 8.6% |
| SBI Magnum Gilt Regular Growth Moderate Risk | 0.9% | 0.0% | ₹11257.33 Cr | 8.9% |
About the AMC
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Total AUM
₹1,05,745 Cr
Address
Indiabulls Finance Centre; Tower 2, 12th and 13th Floor, Mumbai, 400 013
Other Funds by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Risk Level
Your principal amount will be at Moderate Risk
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Franklin India Government Securities Direct Growth
DebtGovernment BondModerate Risk
Direct
NAV (27-Mar-25)
Returns (Since Inception)
Fund Overview
Fund Size
₹151 Cr
Expense Ratio
0.60%
ISIN
INF090I01HS2
Minimum SIP
₹1,000
Exit Load
No Charges
Inception Date
01 Jan 2013
Risk Level
Your principal amount will be at Moderate Risk
About this fund
As of 27-Mar-25, it has a Net Asset Value (NAV) of ₹63.11, Assets Under Management (AUM) of 151.24 Crores, and an expense ratio of 0.6%.
- Franklin India Government Securities Direct Growth has given a CAGR return of 7.24% since inception.
- The fund's asset allocation comprises around 0.00% in equities, 64.54% in debts, and 35.46% in cash & cash equivalents.
- You can start investing in Franklin India Government Securities Direct Growth with a SIP of ₹1000 or a Lumpsum investment of ₹10000.
Performance against Category Average
In this section, we compare the returns of the scheme with the category average over various periods. Periods for which the fund has outperformed its category average are marked in green, otherwise red.
1 Year
+8.85%
+8.09% (Cat Avg.)
3 Years
+6.19%
+6.50% (Cat Avg.)
5 Years
+5.31%
+6.10% (Cat Avg.)
10 Years
+6.59%
+6.57% (Cat Avg.)
Since Inception
+7.24%
— (Cat Avg.)
Portfolio Summaryas of 15th March 2025
| Debt | ₹97.61 Cr | 64.54% |
| Others | ₹53.63 Cr | 35.46% |
Top Holdings
All Holdings
Equity
Debt & Others
| Name | Type | Amount | Holdings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 91 Days Tbill Red 24-04-2025 | Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹49.53 Cr | 32.75% |
| Call, Cash & Other Assets | Cash - Collateral | ₹29.42 Cr | 19.45% |
| 7.53% Govt Stock 2034 | Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹25.87 Cr | 17.11% |
| 7.1% Govt Stock 2034 | Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹20.99 Cr | 13.88% |
| 6.79% Government Of India (07/10/2034) | Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹10.32 Cr | 6.82% |
| 91 DTB 20032025 | Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹9.97 Cr | 6.59% |
| 7.18% Govt Stock 2033 | Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹5.14 Cr | 3.40% |
Allocation By Credit Quality (Debt)
AAA
Other Allocation
Equity Sector
Debt & Others
| Instruments | Amount | Holdings |
|---|---|---|
| Bond - Gov't/Treasury | ₹121.81 Cr | 80.55% |
| Cash - Collateral | ₹29.42 Cr | 19.45% |
Risk & Performance Ratios
Standard Deviation
This fund
1.54%
Cat. avg.
2.46%
Lower the better
Sharpe Ratio
This fund
-0.41
Cat. avg.
-0.11
Higher the better
Sortino Ratio
This fund
--
Cat. avg.
-0.10
Higher the better
Fund Managers
Rahul Goswami
Since October 2023
Anuj Tagra
Since March 2024
Additional Scheme Detailsas of 15th March 2025
ISIN INF090I01HS2 | Expense Ratio 0.60% | Exit Load No Charges | Fund Size ₹151 Cr | Age 12 years 2 months | Lumpsum Minimum ₹10,000 | Fund Status Open Ended Investment Company | Benchmark NIFTY All Duration G-Sec TR INR |
Investment Objective
To seek to generate long-term capital growth from an actively managed portfolio primarily of Equity and Equity Related Securities. Scheme shall invest in Indian equities,foreign equities and related instruments and debt securities.
Tax Treatment
Capital Gains Taxation:
Dividend Taxation:
Note: As per the Income Tax Budget 2024, mutual funds are subject to capital gains taxation, which includes surcharge and cess based on prevailing income tax rules and the investor’s income. Taxation applies only to realised gains, not notional gains. Please consult your tax advisors to determine the implications or consequences of your investments in such securities.
Similar Government Bond Funds
| Fund name | Expense Ratio | Exit Load | Fund size | 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirae Asset Nifty 8-13 yr G-Sec ETF Moderate Risk | 0.1% | - | ₹88.39 Cr | 9.9% |
| Nippon India ETF Nifty SDL Apr 2026 Top 20 Equal Weight Low to Moderate Risk | 0.2% | - | ₹5250.53 Cr | 7.8% |
| Nippon India Gilt Securities Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk | 1.3% | 0.0% | ₹2139.95 Cr | 8.8% |
| Tata Gilt Securities Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk | 1.4% | 0.0% | ₹1072.11 Cr | 8.2% |
| BHARAT Bond ETF April 2033 Moderate Risk | 0.0% | - | ₹6149.02 Cr | 9.2% |
| Franklin India Government Securities Regular Growth Moderate Risk | 1.1% | 0.0% | ₹151.24 Cr | 8.3% |
| HDFC Gilt Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk | 0.9% | 0.0% | ₹2961.38 Cr | 9.3% |
| UTI Gilt Fund Regular Growth Moderate Risk | 0.9% | 0.0% | ₹647.66 Cr | 8.8% |
| ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund Regular Growth Low to Moderate Risk | 1.1% | 0.0% | ₹6405.97 Cr | 8.6% |
| SBI Magnum Gilt Regular Growth Moderate Risk | 0.9% | 0.0% | ₹11257.33 Cr | 8.9% |
About the AMC
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Total AUM
₹1,05,745 Cr
Address
Indiabulls Finance Centre; Tower 2, 12th and 13th Floor, Mumbai, 400 013
Other Funds by Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Related Articles
Still got questions?
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What is the current NAV of Franklin India Government Securities Direct Growth?
What are the returns of Franklin India Government Securities Direct Growth?
What is the portfolio composition of Franklin India Government Securities Direct Growth?
Who manages the Franklin India Government Securities Direct Growth?
- Rahul Goswami
- Anuj Tagra
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