On December 30, 2020, the NSE issued a circular (16/2020) about the transaction charges for futures and options contracts on the NIFTY Financial Services Index. The circular mentioned that the exchange had announced that trading in F&O contracts on the NIFTY Financial Services Index would be introduced from January 11, 2021.
To encourage active participation in this segment, the exchange has decided that no transaction charges will be levied on the trades done in the F&O contracts on the NIFTY Financial Services Index in the NSE’s F&O segment from January 11, 2021 till June 30, 2021.