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Franklin India Government Securities Fund - IDCW

  • Regular
  • Direct
Category : Gilt Fund
  • NAV
    : ₹ 10.7098 -0.03%
    (as on 14th October, 2025)
Crisil Rating
Above average performance among peers
Risk-O-Meter
Moderate Risk

The fund has 85.85% investment in Debt, of which 85.85% in Government securities.

Suitable For : Investors who want to invest money for longer duration but their first and only priority is safety of their investments.

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Returns (NAV as on 14th October, 2025)

Period Invested for ₹10000 Invested on Latest Value Absolute Returns Annualised Returns Category Avg Rank within Category
1 Week 07-Oct-25 10029.90 0.30% - 0.37% 21/25
1 Month 12-Sep-25 10041.20 0.41% - 1.43% 8/25
3 Month 14-Jul-25 9918.90 -0.81% - 0.17% 8/25
6 Month 11-Apr-25 9867.10 -1.33% - 0.80% 8/24
YTD 01-Jan-25 10090.90 0.91% - 4.54% 9/23
1 Year 14-Oct-24 10074.40 0.74% 0.74% 5.20% 6/23
2 Year 13-Oct-23 10776.70 7.77% 3.80% 7.84% 22/23
3 Year 14-Oct-22 11383.20 13.83% 4.41% 7.34% 21/22
5 Year 14-Oct-20 11340.80 13.41% 2.55% 5.27% 19/21
10 Year 14-Oct-15 13624.70 36.25% 3.14% 6.95% 21/21
Since Inception 07-Dec-01 39185.30 291.85% 5.89% 7.27% 14/26

SIP Returns (NAV as on 14th October, 2025)

Period Invested for ₹1000 SIP Started on Investments Latest Value Absolute Returns Annualised Returns
1 Year 14-Oct-24 12000 11952.75 -0.39 % -0.73 %
2 Year 13-Oct-23 24000 24467.11 1.95 % 1.86 %
3 Year 14-Oct-22 36000 37693.99 4.71 % 3.01 %
5 Year 14-Oct-20 60000 65279.41 8.8 % 3.33 %
10 Year 14-Oct-15 120000 140027.18 16.69 % 3.03 %
 

Tax Treatment

Any profit will be clubbed with your income and taxed at your effective tax rate.

Portfolio (Updated on 30th Sep,2025)

No of Debt Holding 9 (Category Avg - 19.48) | Modified Duration 8.65 Years (Category Avg - 8.85)| Yield to Maturity 7.54% (Category Avg - 7.10%)

Type of Holdings

Security Type
% Weight
Category Average
GOI 71.06% 101.72%
T-Bills 14.79% 1.22%

Investment / Portfolio Grades

Security Type
% Weight
Category Average
Government Backed 85.85% 102.94%
Low Risk 0.00% 0.00%
Moderate Risk 0.00% 0.00%
High Risk 0.00% 0.00%
Very High Risk 0.00% 0.00%
Others 0.00% 0.00%
Name Type of Instrument Weight (%)
Reverse Repo Reverse Repo 13.45%
Net Receivables Net Receivables 0.67%
Margin Margin 0.04%

Risk Ratios

Ratios calculated on daily returns for last 3 years (Updated as on 30th September, 2025)

  • Standard Deviation

    Low volatility
    1.5vs2.14
    Category Avg
  • Beta

    Low volatility
    0.53vs0.77
    Category Avg
  • Sharpe Ratio

    Poor risk adjusted returns
    0.16vs0.45
    Category Avg
  • Jensen's Alpha

    Poor risk adjusted returns
    -0.61vs-0.57
    Category Avg

Alternative Funds (Category Peers)

Scheme Name
Crisil Rank
Asset Size (Cr)
1M
3M
6M
1Y
3Y
ICICI Prudential Gilt Fund - Growth 5 9109.14 1.29 0.73 2.64 7.82 8.13
Baroda BNP Paribas Gilt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 5 1313.13 1.29 0.03 1.66 6.94 8.14
Tata Gilt Securities Fund - Regular Plan - Appreciation 4 1267.14 1.78 0.05 1.66 6.40 7.30
HDFC Gilt Fund - Growth 3 2959.28 1.48 0.42 1.51 6.26 7.76
Axis Gilt Fund - Growth 4 679.19 1.50 0.71 1.51 6.23 7.89
Franklin India Government Securities Fund - Growth 4 168.37 1.55 0.31 1.18 5.99 6.52
DSP Gilt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 3 1493.54 1.70 0.88 1.37 5.70 8.07
SBI Magnum Gilt Fund - Regular Plan - Growth 3 11308.31 1.25 0.50 0.97 5.55 7.82
PGIM India Gilt Fund - Growth 3 106.16 1.68 0.53 1.30 5.53 7.31
UTI Gilt Fund - Growth 4 566.16 0.90 -0.23 0.68 5.25 7.24

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