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Government approves introduction of one billion polymer banknotes of Rs 10 and 20The government has approved polymer banknotes for field trials and regular issuance. Inflation has declined steadily, though recent pressur...
Plastic notes in India get a likely release date: Here's what RBI Governor saidPlastic currency notes may enter circulation at the start of next financial year. The Reserve Bank of India is targeting this rollout after...
RBI planning to put polymer bank notes in circulation from next financial yearThe Reserve Bank of India plans to introduce polymer bank notes soon. It has already received government approval for field trials of new n...
It's a revamp! RBI steps ahead on plan for plastic rupee notesIndia's currency printing authority is now on the lookout for international suppliers of polymer banknote material, signaling a significant...
Govt approves RBI's trials of ₹10, ₹20 polymer notes; no plan to replace paper currencyThe government has approved the Reserve Bank of India's proposal for polymer banknotes. One billion pieces each of ten and twenty rupee pol...
Plastic notes in India coming soon: Why govt wants polymer banknotes, which countries use them and how these currencies helpWhy is RBI introducing plastic notes?The government's approval for RBI polymer notes has renewed focus on why RBI plastic notes are needed....
Is RBI replacing paper currency with plastic notes from June 30, 2026? Check detailsViral social media claims about the Reserve Bank of India replacing paper currency with plastic notes by June 30, 2026, are false. The Pres...
Government decides to print plastic currency notePlastic notes have an average life span of about five years and are difficult to imitate. Also, currency notes made of plastic are cleaner ...
RBI planning to introduce plastic currency notes next yearSeveral countries have tried using polymer-based currency notes, although these are costlier than cotton-fibre based paper currency.
RBI to launch plastic notes next year: Raghuram RajanPlastic notes have an average life span of about five years and are difficult to imitate. Also, currency notes made of plastic are cleaner ...
Launch of Rs 10 plastic currency notes delayedGovernment in February had informed Parliament that one billion plastic notes of the denomination of Rs 10 will be introduced.
RBI to run pilot to test plastic notesRBI has finally floated a tender for plastic currency notes after years of deliberation. However,the tender is only for a pilot project.
RBI gears up for plastic notes as 20% paper bills get soiledThe figures are not yet available for the last fiscal 2012-13, but the number of soiled currency notes has remained above 13 billion for at...
- RBI to launch plastic currency notes soon
RBI governor D Subbarao today said the central bank will soon introduce on a pilot basis plastic currency notes as they have longer life.
- Govt may introduce plastic currency to counter fake notes
The problem of fake currency notes being circulated has been affecting the economy and the RBI was taking steps to check it, RBI Governor D...
- RBI moots plastic currency notes
The Reserve Bank has said it is considering use of plastic to make currency notes, replacing paper which has a shorter life.
- Money matters: Plastic's better than paper
If the prospect of a credit card swindle drives you nuts, here's a different kind of plastic money for you: go, splurge at the downtown mal...