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On 1 March 2024, Reserve Bank of India informed that 97.62% of Rs 2,000 notes have been returned to the banking system, however Rs 2,000 notes worth Rs 8,470 crore are still in circulation with public, at the close of business on 29 February 2024. [31] [32] RBI said that 2,000 bank notes continue to be legal tender. [33]
The Reserve Bank of India has announced on 26 April 2019 that it would shortly issue a new ₹ 20 note. [8] The new denomination has a motif of Ellora Caves , a UNESCO World Heritage site in Aurangabad district , Maharashtra , India on the reverse, depicting the country's cultural heritage continuing with the theme in the Mahatma Gandhi New ...
The Gandhi Series of banknotes are issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as the legal tender of Indian rupee. The series is so called because the obverse of the banknotes prominently display the portrait of Mahatma Gandhi. Since its introduction in 1996, this series replaced all Lion Capital Series banknotes issued before 1996. The Reserve ...
Holding office for over seven years, Sir Benegal Rama Rau was the longest-serving governor, while Amitav Ghosh's 20-day term is the shortest. The bank's fifteenth governor, Manmohan Singh, later became India's thirteenth prime minister. Sanjay Malhotra is the twenty-sixth governor of the Reserve Bank of India from 11 December 2024. [1]
Both sides of 1953 Fifty-Rupees Post Office National Savings Certificate. National Savings Certificates, popularly known as NSC, is an Indian Government savings bond, primarily used for small savings and income tax saving investments in India. It is part of the postal savings system of India Post.
In order to determine currency denominations, the Reserve Bank of India follows a variation of the Renard series, called the 1-2-5 series, in which a ‘decade’ or a 1:10 ratio is covered in 3 steps, such as 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1,000, etc. [7] The Reserve Bank of India described the 200-rupee notes as the missing link in the ...
Lion Capital of Ashoka. The Lion Capital Series were a series of currency notes issued after India declared its independence from Great Britain and used until the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduced the Mahatma Gandhi Series in 1996 with banknotes in denominations of 10 and 500 rupees, and were designed with the image of the Lion Capital of Ashoka, the National Emblem which replaced the ...
Apart from the four functional directors, three directors are Government nominee directors, and the end-user representatives consisting of Reserve Bank of India, Ministry of External Affairs, and Department of Post, each one of them, has one nominee as Director. Additionally, two independent directors are nominated by the Ministry of Finance.