RBI reveals why currency printing expenditure rose sharply last yearIn fiscal year 2024-25, India witnessed a significant surge in security printing expenditure, driven by increased demand for banknotes. Whi...
29 May, 2025, 01.25 PM IST
Are Rs 10, Rs 20, Rs 100, Rs 200, Rs 500 notes with star symbols fake? RBI clarifiesSeveral people have recently been discussing the validity of banknotes with a star symbol on various social media platforms. To clear the a...
28 Jul, 2023, 03.33 PM IST
RBI denies reports of missing banknotes, assures proper accounting and systems in placeRobust systems have been put in place to ensure the reconciliation of banknotes printed at the presses and supplied to the RBI. These syste...
18 Jun, 2023, 12.12 PM IST
No decision to discontinue printing of Rs 2,000 banknotes: MoS Finance Anurag Thakur"No indent was placed with the presses for printing of Rs 2,000 denomination notes for 2019-20. However, there is no decision to discontinu...
16 Mar, 2020, 06.48 PM IST
RBI announces it will issue new Rs 50 and Rs 20 notes, old notes to be validThese new notes come against the backdrop of government last month scrapping Rs 500/1000 currency notes to crack down on black money.
05 Dec, 2016, 11.31 AM IST
The mechanics of currency managementGovernment-run Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India also prints currency notes among other government documents.
16 Nov, 2016, 12.34 AM IST
RBI to shortly issue Rs 20 notes with Guv Urjit Patel's signatureRBI said the Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005 will have the inset letter 'R' on both number panels and the year of printing '2016' printed on rev...
16 Sep, 2016, 10.43 AM IST
RBI to issue Rs 1,000 banknotes with inset letter 'R'The banknotes bearing signature of RBI Governor Raghuram G Rajan, will also have the year of printing '2016' printed on the reverse.
11 May, 2016, 10.21 AM IST
RBI to issue Rs 1,000 banknotes within Mahatma Gandhi series-2005RBI will soon issue Rs 1,000 denomination banknotes with inset letter R in the Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005.
15 Aug, 2014, 08.46 AM IST
Reserve Bank of India to shortly issue Rs 1,000 banknotes without inset letterRBI said the design of these notes to be issued would be similar in all respects to the Rs 1000 banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005, is...
29 May, 2014, 08.53 PM IST
RBI to issue Rs 100, Rs 50 banknotes with 2014 printing yearRBI said design of these banknotes to be issued would be similar in all respects to Rs 100 and Rs 50 banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series-200...
01 May, 2014, 07.54 PM IST
RBI to shortly issue Rs 500, Rs 100 notes of 2014 printing yearRBI said the design of these banknotes will be similar in all respects to Rs 500 and Rs 100 banknotes printed in Mahatma Gandhi series-2005...
13 Apr, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
Rs 500 notes can be freely swapped at banks, says RBIRBI on Friday tried to calm the nerves by saying that public may initiate the process of exchanging notes at bank branches at their conveni...
25 Jan, 2014, 01.40 PM IST
RBI asks public to start exchanging pre-2005 currency notesRBI is already withdrawing pre-2005 bank notes in a routine manner as they have fewer security features than those printed subsequently.
24 Jan, 2014, 06.44 PM IST
RBI to issue Rs 500 banknotes with rupee symbolThe Reserve Bank will soon issue Rs 500 banknotes with rupee symbol in the Mahatma Gandhi Series- 2005.
31 Dec, 2013, 08.05 PM IST
RBI to issue Rs 10 banknotes with rupee symbol shortlyReserve Bank will shortly issue Rs 10 denomination banknotes incorporating rupee symbol with inset letter 'R' and 'L' in the Mahatma Gandhi...
20 Dec, 2013, 07.17 PM IST
- Genuine currency too gets cheap to print
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has managed to literally arrest the rise in prices it pays for printing money. And if per-unit printing cos...
13 Sep, 2008, 03.57 AM IST