The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has initiated a request for proposals from investment banks to participate in its anticipated initial public offering (IPO). Bloomberg posted on X, citing sources familiar with the situation, that the exchange is seeking pitches from banks to secure roles in the IPO process. This move marks a significant step towards the NSE's public listing, which has been awaited for some time. The exchange's decision to proceed with the IPO comes amid a dynamic financial landscape, reflecting its strategic efforts to expand and enhance its market presence. The IPO is expected to attract considerable attention from investors, given the NSE's prominent position in India's financial sector. Further details regarding the timeline and specifics of the offering have yet to be disclosed.