The Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) on December 23, 2025, issued amendments to DP operating instructions Chapter – 12.
To encourage investments in hybrid and relatively new instruments like REITs, InVITs, AIFs & SIFs and to facilitate adoption of holding Mutual Fund units (non ETFs) in dematerialized form, there will be fee holiday on the debit charges of the said instruments with effect from January 01, 2026 until further notice.
DPs are advised to note that necessary amendments to this effect have been incorporated in CDSL’s DP Operating Instructions [OI] Chapter 12 - Fees, Charges and Deposits. (Please refer Annexure – A).
[Circular No. CDSL/OPS/DP/POLCY/2025/843]
