The document provides an overview of the Indian money market, including definitions, key participants, instruments, and objectives. The money market deals with short-term lending and borrowing of funds (less than one year) through instruments like treasury bills, commercial paper, certificates of deposit, and repurchase agreements. It aims to provide short-term borrowers access to funds and investors with safe and liquid assets to park surplus funds. The Reserve Bank of India plays an important role in regulating the money market and managing liquidity.