RBI for 100% self-sufficiency in banknote manufacturing

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday stressed on achieving 100 per cent self-sufficiency in banknote manufacturing in the near future. Photograph: PTI Photo He was speaking......

Why Has RBI Scrapped Polymer Currency Notes Idea?

The RBI has shelved its plan for polymer notes more than a decade after it invited interest from global manufacturers for one billion pieces of Rs 10 denomination polymer banknotes, reveals Tamal......

Rs 2,000 notes were not printed in 2019-20: RBI

The number of Rs 2,000 currency notes in circulation has come down from 33,632 lakh pieces at end-March 2018 to 32,910 lakh pieces at end-March 2019 and further to 27,398 lakh pieces at end-March......

Is Modi planning another round of demonetisation?

What was the real reason behind ATMs running dry even in states that are not election-bound, wonders Nivedita Mookerji. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com It was a bright December day last year......