NaBFID has invested Rs 745 crore in NDR InvIT's 15-year bonds, rated AAA/Stable, to support India's warehousing and industrial parks sector. This investment aids NDR InvIT's strategic growth, addressing logistics infrastructure gaps amid rising demand due to manufacturing growth and e-commerce expansion.
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