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The Mahatma Gandhi New Series of banknotes are issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as the legal tender of the Indian rupee (₹), intended to replace the Mahatma Gandhi Series of banknotes. Announced on 8 November 2016, it followed the demonetisation of ₹ 500 and ₹ 1000 banknotes of the original Mahatma Gandhi Series.
As per RBI, Digital Rupee has reached 50,000 users and 5,000 merchants as of 8 February 2023. [58] RBI is going to launch pilot project for inter-bank borrowing using digital rupee from October 2023. [59] In the retail sector usage of the Digital Rupee, the RBI has achieved its goal of one million daily transactions on 27 December 2023. [60]
Post 2016 Indian banknote demonetisation, seven new currency notes have been announced by the Reserve Bank of India-- ₹2,000, ₹500, ₹200, ₹100, ₹50, ₹20, and ₹10. [7] [8] According to the RBI data, there were 3,285.87 million pieces of ₹2000 notes in circulation at end-March 2017.
Cheque Truncation System (CTS) or Image-based Clearing System (ICS), in India, is a project of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), commenced in 2010, for faster clearing of cheques. [1] CTS is based on a cheque truncation or online image-based cheque clearing system where cheque images and magnetic ink character recognition (MICR) data are ...
Sanjay Malhotra (born 14 February 1968) is an Indian bureaucrat who is serving as the Current and 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) since December 11, 2024. [3] [4] He is an Indian Administrative Service Officer of 1990 Batch Rajasthan Cadre. [5]
RBI also works to prevent counterfeiting of currency by regularly upgrading security features of currency. The RBI is authorised to issue notes with face values of up to ₹ 10,000 and coins up to ₹ 1,000 rupees. New ₹ 500 and ₹ 2,000 notes were issued on 8 November 2016.
The committee suggested a six-member MPC - three members from the RBI and three nominated by the government. The government initially proposed a seven-member committee [5] - three from the RBI and four nominated by it. Subsequent negotiations led to the current composition of the committee, with the external members having a four-year term.
As of 2012, the new ₹ sign has been incorporated in revised versions of the ₹ 50 note. [8] In January 2014 RBI announced that it would be withdrawing from circulation all banknotes printed prior to 2005 by 31 March 2014. The deadline was later extended to 1 January 2015, then to 30 June 2016. [9]