Answer your queries on a depository's activities, as well as CDSL, in this glossary of Frequently Asked Questions.

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DEBT INSTRUMENTS, GOVERNMENT SECURITIES AND COMMODITIES
What type of debt instruments are available for demat at CDSL?
Can debt instruments and government securities also be dematerialised in the same demat account?
Can commodity warehouse receipts be dematerialised in the same demat account?
What type of debt instruments are available for demat at CDSL?

All types of debt instruments viz. Bonds, Debentures, Commercial Papers, Certificates of Deposit, Government Securities (Gsec) etc. irrespective of whether these instruments are listed / unlisted / privately placed can be dematerialised with CDSL, if they had been admitted with CDSL.
CDSL has also provides the facility of maintaining warehouse receipts pertaining to commodities in dematerialised form.

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Can debt instruments and government securities also be dematerialised in the same demat account?

Yes. Debt instruments, mutual fund units, government securities can also be dematerialised in the same demat account where equities are held.

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Can commodity warehouse receipts be dematerialised in the same demat account?

Investors and brokers are required to open sperate demat accounts for holding warehouse receipts. These accounts can be used only for holding warehouse receipts.

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