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ಜುಲೈ 18, 2008
New Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs.5/- to commemorate the occasion of "75 Years of Dandi March"
The Reserve Bank of India will put into circulation New Ferritic Stainless Steel (FSS) coins of Rs.5/- issued by the Government of India to commemorate the occasion of "75 Years of Dandi March". Denomination of the coin Shape and outside diameter Weight Metal Composition Five Rupees Circular 23 mm with security edges 6 gms Ferritic Stainless Steel (FSS) Iron - 82% Chromium - 18% Designs : Obverse : This face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capital of Ashoka Pillar wit
The Reserve Bank of India will put into circulation New Ferritic Stainless Steel (FSS) coins of Rs.5/- issued by the Government of India to commemorate the occasion of "75 Years of Dandi March". Denomination of the coin Shape and outside diameter Weight Metal Composition Five Rupees Circular 23 mm with security edges 6 gms Ferritic Stainless Steel (FSS) Iron - 82% Chromium - 18% Designs : Obverse : This face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capital of Ashoka Pillar wit
ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 12, 2008
Respect Your Banknotes : RBI appeals to Public
The Reserve Bank of India today appealed to members of public not to use banknotes for making garlands, decorating pandals and places of worship or for showering on personalities in social events, etc. Such actions deface the banknotes and shorten their life, the Reserve Bank stated and added that banknotes should be respected as they are a symbol of the Sovereign and public should not misuse them so that the life of banknotes is enhanced. The Reserve Bank has stated
The Reserve Bank of India today appealed to members of public not to use banknotes for making garlands, decorating pandals and places of worship or for showering on personalities in social events, etc. Such actions deface the banknotes and shorten their life, the Reserve Bank stated and added that banknotes should be respected as they are a symbol of the Sovereign and public should not misuse them so that the life of banknotes is enhanced. The Reserve Bank has stated
ಡಿಸೆಂ 11, 2007
RBI to issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter "S"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs. 10/- denomination banknotes with inset letter "S" in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional / new security features issued on April 27, 2006. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.10/- issued
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs. 10/- denomination banknotes with inset letter "S" in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional / new security features issued on April 27, 2006. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.10/- issued
ನವೆಂ 16, 2007
New Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Re.1 denomination with the theme "NRITYA MUDRA"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Re.1 with the theme 'NRITYA MUDRA'.The coins shall conform to the following dimension, design and composition, namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and Outside diameter Metal Composition One Rupee Cicular : 25 millimetres (Mono-metallic) Ferritic Stainless Steel Chromium - 17% Iron - 83% Designs: Obverse : This face of the coin is divided into three portions with two h
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Re.1 with the theme 'NRITYA MUDRA'.The coins shall conform to the following dimension, design and composition, namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and Outside diameter Metal Composition One Rupee Cicular : 25 millimetres (Mono-metallic) Ferritic Stainless Steel Chromium - 17% Iron - 83% Designs: Obverse : This face of the coin is divided into three portions with two h
ನವೆಂ 12, 2007
New Coins of Rs.5/- in Cupro-Nickel (CN) to commemorate the occasion of "150 years - The First War of Independence"
The Reserve Bank of India will put into circulation New Cupro-Nickel (CN) coins of Rs.5/- issued by the Government of India to commemorate the occasion of “150 Years – The First War of Independence“. Denomination of the coin Shape and outside diameter Weight Metal Composition Five Rupees Circular 23 mm with security edge 9 gms Cupro-Nickel Alloy Copper – 75% Nickel - 25% Design : Obverse : This face of coin shall bear the Lion Capital of Ashoka Pillar with the legend
The Reserve Bank of India will put into circulation New Cupro-Nickel (CN) coins of Rs.5/- issued by the Government of India to commemorate the occasion of “150 Years – The First War of Independence“. Denomination of the coin Shape and outside diameter Weight Metal Composition Five Rupees Circular 23 mm with security edge 9 gms Cupro-Nickel Alloy Copper – 75% Nickel - 25% Design : Obverse : This face of coin shall bear the Lion Capital of Ashoka Pillar with the legend
ನವೆಂ 05, 2007
RBI to issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter "A"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter "A" in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on April 27, 200
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter "A" in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on April 27, 200
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 31, 2007
New Cupro-Nickel Coin of Rs.5 - to Commemorate the Occasion of 150 Birth Anniversary of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak
The Reserve Bank of India has put into circulation New Cupro-Nickel coins of Rs.5 issued by Government fo India to commemorate the occasion of “150th Birth Anniversary of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak“. The coins conform to the following dimension, design, and composition namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and Outside diameter Metal Composition Five Rupees Circular 23 mm diameter with Security edge. Weight – 9 gms. Cupro-Nickel Alloy Copper - 75% Nickel - 25% Desi
The Reserve Bank of India has put into circulation New Cupro-Nickel coins of Rs.5 issued by Government fo India to commemorate the occasion of “150th Birth Anniversary of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak“. The coins conform to the following dimension, design, and composition namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and Outside diameter Metal Composition Five Rupees Circular 23 mm diameter with Security edge. Weight – 9 gms. Cupro-Nickel Alloy Copper - 75% Nickel - 25% Desi
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 25, 2007
New Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Re.1 denomination with the theme "UNITY IN DIVERSITY"
The Reserve Bank of India has put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Re.1 with the theme 'UNITY IN DIVERSITY' The coins conform to the following dimension, design and composition, namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and outside diameter Metal composition One Rupee Cicular : 25 millimetres (Mono-metallic) Ferritic Stainless Steel Chromium - 17% Iron - 83% Design :Obverse : This face of the coin is divided into three portions. The centre portion
The Reserve Bank of India has put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Re.1 with the theme 'UNITY IN DIVERSITY' The coins conform to the following dimension, design and composition, namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and outside diameter Metal composition One Rupee Cicular : 25 millimetres (Mono-metallic) Ferritic Stainless Steel Chromium - 17% Iron - 83% Design :Obverse : This face of the coin is divided into three portions. The centre portion
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 19, 2007
RBI to issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter "M"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter 'M' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on April 27, 2006. All
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter 'M' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on April 27, 2006. All
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 05, 2007
Misuse of banknotes
It has been brought to the Bank's notice that members of public, institutions and others continue to write messages etc. on the watermark window and deface the portraits etc. on the banknotes. The Bank wishes to reiterate that such practices work against the Clean Note Policy of the Bank. All members of public, institutions and others are, therefore, advised not to write/inscribe anything whatsoever on the banknotes. Ajit Prasad ManagerPress Release : 2007-2008/473
It has been brought to the Bank's notice that members of public, institutions and others continue to write messages etc. on the watermark window and deface the portraits etc. on the banknotes. The Bank wishes to reiterate that such practices work against the Clean Note Policy of the Bank. All members of public, institutions and others are, therefore, advised not to write/inscribe anything whatsoever on the banknotes. Ajit Prasad ManagerPress Release : 2007-2008/473
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 01, 2007
New Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs.5 with the theme "UNITY IN DIVERSITY"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs.5 with the theme 'UNITY IN DIVERSITY'. The coins shall conform to the following dimensions, designs and compositions, namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and Outside Diameter Metal composition Five Rupees Circular : 23 Millimetres with security edges Ferritic Stainless Steel Iron - 82% Chromium - 18% Designs :Obverse : This face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capi
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs.5 with the theme 'UNITY IN DIVERSITY'. The coins shall conform to the following dimensions, designs and compositions, namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and Outside Diameter Metal composition Five Rupees Circular : 23 Millimetres with security edges Ferritic Stainless Steel Iron - 82% Chromium - 18% Designs :Obverse : This face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capi
ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂ 27, 2007
New Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs. 5 denomination with the theme
"CONNECTIVITY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY"
"CONNECTIVITY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs.5 with the theme 'CONNECTIVITY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY' The coins shall conform to the following dimension, design and composition, namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and outside diameter Metal composition Five Rupees Circular 23 millimeters with security edges (Mono-Metallic) Ferritic Stainless Steel containing – Iron – 83% Chromium – 17% Designs:OBVERSE : The
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs.5 with the theme 'CONNECTIVITY AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY' The coins shall conform to the following dimension, design and composition, namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and outside diameter Metal composition Five Rupees Circular 23 millimeters with security edges (Mono-Metallic) Ferritic Stainless Steel containing – Iron – 83% Chromium – 17% Designs:OBVERSE : The
ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂ 25, 2007
New Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs. 2 denomination with the theme "PLATINUM JUBILEE OF INDIAN AIR FORCE (1932-2007)"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs. 2 with the theme "PLATINUM JUBILEE OF INDIAN AIR FORCE (1932-2007)" The coins shall conform to the following dimensions, designs and compositions, namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and outside diameter Metal composition Two Rupees Circular 27 millimeters Ferritic Stainless Steel containing – Iron – 83% Chromium – 17% Designs : OBVERSE : The face of the coin is d
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs. 2 with the theme "PLATINUM JUBILEE OF INDIAN AIR FORCE (1932-2007)" The coins shall conform to the following dimensions, designs and compositions, namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and outside diameter Metal composition Two Rupees Circular 27 millimeters Ferritic Stainless Steel containing – Iron – 83% Chromium – 17% Designs : OBVERSE : The face of the coin is d
ಆಗ 16, 2007
Availability of Coins
The Reserve Bank of India has been receiving complaints from some quarters about inadequate availability of coins. The Reserve Bank clarifies that there is no shortage of coins and members of public, shops and commercial establishments can obtain their coin requirements from its Regional Offices or from designated branches of commercial banks. In case of difficulties/problems in this regard, members of public and others can approach the Regional Directors of the conce
The Reserve Bank of India has been receiving complaints from some quarters about inadequate availability of coins. The Reserve Bank clarifies that there is no shortage of coins and members of public, shops and commercial establishments can obtain their coin requirements from its Regional Offices or from designated branches of commercial banks. In case of difficulties/problems in this regard, members of public and others can approach the Regional Directors of the conce
ಆಗ 03, 2007
New Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs. 2 denomination with the theme " NRITYA MUDRA"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs. 2 with the theme ' NRITYA MUDRA '.The coins shall conform to the following dimensions, designs and compositions, namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and outside diameter Metal composition Two Rupees Circular 27 millimeters (Mono-Metallic) Ferritic Stainless Steel containing – Iron – 83% Chromium – 17% Designs : TWO RUPEESOBVERSE : This face of the coin is divided
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly put into circulation new Ferritic Stainless Steel Coins of Rs. 2 with the theme ' NRITYA MUDRA '.The coins shall conform to the following dimensions, designs and compositions, namely : Denomination of the coin Shape and outside diameter Metal composition Two Rupees Circular 27 millimeters (Mono-Metallic) Ferritic Stainless Steel containing – Iron – 83% Chromium – 17% Designs : TWO RUPEESOBVERSE : This face of the coin is divided
ಜೂನ್ 27, 2007
Re.1, Rs.2 and Rs.5 notes - Not being withdrawn from circulation: Clarifies RBI
The Reserve Bank has received reports that doubts are being raised among members of public regarding the validity/acceptability of Re.1, Rs.2 and Rs.5 notes. The Bank wishes to clarify that although the printing of Re.1, Rs.2 and Rs.5 notes has been discontinued, the notes of these denominations issued earlier will continue to be legal tender. These notes are not being withdrawn from circulation. All concerned may, therefore, continue to accept and use Re.1, Rs.2 and
The Reserve Bank has received reports that doubts are being raised among members of public regarding the validity/acceptability of Re.1, Rs.2 and Rs.5 notes. The Bank wishes to clarify that although the printing of Re.1, Rs.2 and Rs.5 notes has been discontinued, the notes of these denominations issued earlier will continue to be legal tender. These notes are not being withdrawn from circulation. All concerned may, therefore, continue to accept and use Re.1, Rs.2 and
ಏಪ್ರಿ 12, 2007
RBI's Special move to exchange Notes for Coins
In order to help the members of public in obtaining Re.1, Rs.2 and Rs. 5 denomination coins near their residence/place of work, the Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai has made special arrangements to issue these coins in exchange of notes at the following bank branches: Sr. No. Name of the bank Branch address Date Timings 1. Corporation Bank, D.N Road branch, Veena Chambers, 21, Dalal Street, Mez. Floor, Fort, Mumbai 400 023 April 17, 2007 11 am to 3 pm 2. Central Bank of
In order to help the members of public in obtaining Re.1, Rs.2 and Rs. 5 denomination coins near their residence/place of work, the Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai has made special arrangements to issue these coins in exchange of notes at the following bank branches: Sr. No. Name of the bank Branch address Date Timings 1. Corporation Bank, D.N Road branch, Veena Chambers, 21, Dalal Street, Mez. Floor, Fort, Mumbai 400 023 April 17, 2007 11 am to 3 pm 2. Central Bank of
ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 20, 2007
Obtain coins near your home or place of work : RBI arranges with banks
The Reserve Bank of India, from time to time makes special arrangements to issue coins in exchange from branches of commercial banks to help members of public in obtaining coins near their residence or place of work. Under the same initiative, Crawford Market branch of HDFC Bank will issue coins of Rs.2 in exchange on March 21, 2007 between 11.00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. Similarly, Chembur branch of UTI bank
The Reserve Bank of India, from time to time makes special arrangements to issue coins in exchange from branches of commercial banks to help members of public in obtaining coins near their residence or place of work. Under the same initiative, Crawford Market branch of HDFC Bank will issue coins of Rs.2 in exchange on March 21, 2007 between 11.00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. Similarly, Chembur branch of UTI bank
ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 08, 2007
Issue of Rs 20 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features with inset letter "R" in both numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.20 denomination banknotes with inset letter 'R' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on August 17, 2006. Al
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.20 denomination banknotes with inset letter 'R' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on August 17, 2006. Al
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 23, 2006
Use/Accept 25 Paise Coins for all transactions : RBI
The Reserve Bank of India continues to receive complaints that traders, shopkeepers and the general public in certain parts of the country are reluctant to accept 25 paise coins. It is clarified and reiterated that 25 paise coins have not been withdrawn from circulation, are legal tender and may be validly used/accepted for all transactions. Ajit Prasad Manager Press Release : 2006-2007/562
The Reserve Bank of India continues to receive complaints that traders, shopkeepers and the general public in certain parts of the country are reluctant to accept 25 paise coins. It is clarified and reiterated that 25 paise coins have not been withdrawn from circulation, are legal tender and may be validly used/accepted for all transactions. Ajit Prasad Manager Press Release : 2006-2007/562
ಆಗ 31, 2006
Issue of Star Series Banknotes
The Reserve Bank of India will soon issue Star series banknotes. These will be issued to begin with in Rs.10, Rs.20 and Rs.50 denominations in the Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005. The Star series banknotes will look exactly like the existing banknotes of Rs.10, Rs.20 and Rs.50 but will have an additional character, viz., *(star) in the number panel between the prefix and the serial number. Consequently, some fresh banknote packets issued by the Reserve Bank may contain som
The Reserve Bank of India will soon issue Star series banknotes. These will be issued to begin with in Rs.10, Rs.20 and Rs.50 denominations in the Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005. The Star series banknotes will look exactly like the existing banknotes of Rs.10, Rs.20 and Rs.50 but will have an additional character, viz., *(star) in the number panel between the prefix and the serial number. Consequently, some fresh banknote packets issued by the Reserve Bank may contain som
ಆಗ 16, 2006
Issue of Rs 20/- denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs 20/- denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without any inset letter in the numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. The new series 2006 banknotes will be of the same size and colour. While some of the security features of the existing Mahatma Gandhi series have been retained, some have been modified and a few new security features have been added. The salient additional / new security
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs 20/- denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without any inset letter in the numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. The new series 2006 banknotes will be of the same size and colour. While some of the security features of the existing Mahatma Gandhi series have been retained, some have been modified and a few new security features have been added. The salient additional / new security
ಜುಲೈ 24, 2006
RBI to issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter "L"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter 'L' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on April 27, 2006. All
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter 'L' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on April 27, 2006. All
ಜೂನ್ 28, 2006
RBI to issue Rs.1000 denomination banknotes with inset letter `L'
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.1000 denomination banknotes with inset letter `L' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr.Y.V.Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on October 21, 2005. A
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.1000 denomination banknotes with inset letter `L' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr.Y.V.Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on October 21, 2005. A
ಮೇ 19, 2006
RBI to issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter "R"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter 'R' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on April 27, 2006. All
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.10 denomination banknotes with inset letter 'R' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on April 27, 2006. All
ಏಪ್ರಿ 27, 2006
Issue of Rs 10/- denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs 10/- denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. The new series banknotes shall be of the same size and there is no change in the images/design of the banknotes both at the back and front. While some of the security features of the existing Mahatma Gandhi series have been retained, some have been modified and a few new security
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs 10/- denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. The new series banknotes shall be of the same size and there is no change in the images/design of the banknotes both at the back and front. While some of the security features of the existing Mahatma Gandhi series have been retained, some have been modified and a few new security
ಏಪ್ರಿ 19, 2006
RBI to introduce Star series Banknote
The Reserve Bank of India at present issues fresh banknote packets containing one hundred (100) serially numbered banknotes. Each banknote bears a distinctive serial number along with a prefix. The prefix consists of the numeral and a letter/letters and is followed by a serial number. The number e.g. could be 4CC 456917. In a serially numbered packet, banknotes with any defect, detected at the printing stage, are replaced at the note printing presses by banknotes havi
The Reserve Bank of India at present issues fresh banknote packets containing one hundred (100) serially numbered banknotes. Each banknote bears a distinctive serial number along with a prefix. The prefix consists of the numeral and a letter/letters and is followed by a serial number. The number e.g. could be 4CC 456917. In a serially numbered packet, banknotes with any defect, detected at the printing stage, are replaced at the note printing presses by banknotes havi
ಏಪ್ರಿ 04, 2006
RBI to issue Rs.1000 denomination banknotes with inset letter "R"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.1000 denomination banknotes with inset letter 'R' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005 with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on October 21,
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.1000 denomination banknotes with inset letter 'R' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005 with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on October 21,
ಏಪ್ರಿ 04, 2006
RBI to issue Rs.500 denomination banknotes with inset letter `L'
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.500 denomination banknotes with inset letter `L' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005 with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on October 21, 2
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.500 denomination banknotes with inset letter `L' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005 with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on October 21, 2
ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 21, 2006
RBI to issue Rs.500 denomination banknotes with inset letter `E'
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.500 denomination banknotes with inset letter `E' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005 with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on October 21, 2
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.500 denomination banknotes with inset letter `E' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series-2005 with additional/new security features bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on October 21, 2
ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 09, 2006
RBI to issue Rs.20 denomination banknotes with inset letter `E'
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.20 denomination banknotes with inset letter `E' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.20 issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tend
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.20 denomination banknotes with inset letter `E' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.20 issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tend
ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 07, 2006
Restrictive Practices while accepting Banknotes
The Reserve Bank of India has been receiving complaints from the public regarding adoption of restrictive practices such as, forcing the customers to note down their names on the banknotes, listing the note numbers on the bills submitted for payment insisting on undertaking while depositing higher denomination banknotes, etc., by certain public and private sector organisations/institutions, thus causing avoidable harassment to the public. The Reserve Bank, therefore,
The Reserve Bank of India has been receiving complaints from the public regarding adoption of restrictive practices such as, forcing the customers to note down their names on the banknotes, listing the note numbers on the bills submitted for payment insisting on undertaking while depositing higher denomination banknotes, etc., by certain public and private sector organisations/institutions, thus causing avoidable harassment to the public. The Reserve Bank, therefore,
ಫೆಬ್ರವರಿ 14, 2006
RBI to issue Rs.50 denomination banknotes with inset letter `E'
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.50 denomination banknotes with inset letter `E' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series – 2005 bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V.Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on August 24, 2005. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.50 issued by
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.50 denomination banknotes with inset letter `E' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series – 2005 bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V.Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on August 24, 2005. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.50 issued by
ಜನವರಿ 05, 2006
RBI to issue Rs.50 denomination banknotes with inset letter "R"
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.50 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series – 2005 with inset letter 'R' in both numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V.Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on August 24, 2005. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.50 issued
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.50 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series – 2005 with inset letter 'R' in both numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V.Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued on August 24, 2005. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.50 issued
ಡಿಸೆಂ 21, 2005
Non-acceptance of Small Coins is an offence: clarifies RBI
The Reserve Bank of India has come across reports that banks are reluctant to accept 50 paise and 25 paise coins. A recent study conducted by the Reserve Bank through the Birla Institute of Technology (BITS), Pilani also suggests that similar reluctance is exhibited by shopkeepers and traders. The Reserve Bank of India states categorically that all small denomination coins including those of 50 paise and 25 paise coins are legal tender and non-acceptance of any such c
The Reserve Bank of India has come across reports that banks are reluctant to accept 50 paise and 25 paise coins. A recent study conducted by the Reserve Bank through the Birla Institute of Technology (BITS), Pilani also suggests that similar reluctance is exhibited by shopkeepers and traders. The Reserve Bank of India states categorically that all small denomination coins including those of 50 paise and 25 paise coins are legal tender and non-acceptance of any such c
ಡಿಸೆಂ 15, 2005
RBI to issue Rs.500 denomination banknotes with inset letter `R'
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.500 denomination banknotes with inset letter `R' in both numbering panel in Mahatma Gandhi Series – 2005 bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V..Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued in October 21, 2005. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.500 issued
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.500 denomination banknotes with inset letter `R' in both numbering panel in Mahatma Gandhi Series – 2005 bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V..Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued in October 21, 2005. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.500 issued
ಡಿಸೆಂ 06, 2005
RBI to issue Rs.50 and Rs.100 denomination banknotes with inset letter `L'
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.50 and Rs.100 denomination banknotes with inset letter `L' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series – 2005 bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued in August 2005. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.5
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.50 and Rs.100 denomination banknotes with inset letter `L' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series – 2005 bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued in August 2005. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.5
ನವೆಂ 08, 2005
No shortage of coins including Rs.5: RBI clarifies
The Reserve Bank of India has come across news reports stating that there is a shortage of Rs.5 coins due to which Rs.5 banknotes are being re-introduced. It is clarified, for the benefit of public that there is no shortage of coins of any denomination including Rs.5 coin with the offices of the Reserve Bank of India and also other banks. The members of public desirous of obtaining coins in any denominations, may do so in exchange, from the Reserve Bank of India as al
The Reserve Bank of India has come across news reports stating that there is a shortage of Rs.5 coins due to which Rs.5 banknotes are being re-introduced. It is clarified, for the benefit of public that there is no shortage of coins of any denomination including Rs.5 coin with the offices of the Reserve Bank of India and also other banks. The members of public desirous of obtaining coins in any denominations, may do so in exchange, from the Reserve Bank of India as al
ನವೆಂ 03, 2005
25 paise Coins - Valid for transactions as hitherto: Clarifies RBI
The Reserve Bank has been receiving complaints from members of public regarding non-acceptance of 25 paise coins by shops, business establishments, utility services and even public sector organisations/government departments. It is also understood that there is a general impression in commercial and trading circles that 25 paise coins have ceased to be valid and are no longer in circulation. The Reserve Bank wishes to clarify that such reports are without any basis an
The Reserve Bank has been receiving complaints from members of public regarding non-acceptance of 25 paise coins by shops, business establishments, utility services and even public sector organisations/government departments. It is also understood that there is a general impression in commercial and trading circles that 25 paise coins have ceased to be valid and are no longer in circulation. The Reserve Bank wishes to clarify that such reports are without any basis an
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 25, 2005
RBI to issue Rs.100 denomination banknotes with inset letter 'E'
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.100 denomination banknotes with inset letter `E' in numbering panel in Mahatma Gandhi Series – 2005 bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V..Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued in August 2005. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.100 issued by the Ban
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.100 denomination banknotes with inset letter `E' in numbering panel in Mahatma Gandhi Series – 2005 bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V..Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to the banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features issued in August 2005. All banknotes in the denomination of Rs.100 issued by the Ban
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 21, 2005
RBI to issue New Rs. 500 Notes
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.500 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. The new series 2005 banknotes will be of the same size and there is no change in the design/images of the banknotes both at the obverse (front) and reverse (back). While there is no change in the colour at the obverse (front), the colour at the reverse (back) is different due to u
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.500 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. The new series 2005 banknotes will be of the same size and there is no change in the design/images of the banknotes both at the obverse (front) and reverse (back). While there is no change in the colour at the obverse (front), the colour at the reverse (back) is different due to u
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 21, 2005
RBI to issue New Rs. 1000 Notes
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.1000 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. The new series 2005 banknotes will be of the same size and there is no change in the design/images of the banknotes both at the obverse (front) and reverse (back). While there is no change in the colour at the obverse (front), the colour at the reverse (back) is different due to
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.1000 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. The new series 2005 banknotes will be of the same size and there is no change in the design/images of the banknotes both at the obverse (front) and reverse (back). While there is no change in the colour at the obverse (front), the colour at the reverse (back) is different due to
ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂ 27, 2005
Restrictive practices while accepting banknotes
Reserve Bank of India has been receiving complaints from the public regarding adoption of restrictive practices such as forcing the customers to note down their names on the banknotes, listing the note numbers on the bills submitted for payment insisting on undertaking while depositing higher denomination banknotes, etc., by certain public and private sector organizations/institutions thus causing avoidable harassment to the public. Reserve Bank, therefore, considers
Reserve Bank of India has been receiving complaints from the public regarding adoption of restrictive practices such as forcing the customers to note down their names on the banknotes, listing the note numbers on the bills submitted for payment insisting on undertaking while depositing higher denomination banknotes, etc., by certain public and private sector organizations/institutions thus causing avoidable harassment to the public. Reserve Bank, therefore, considers
ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂ 10, 2005
Issue of Rs 100/- denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features with inset letter 'R' in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs 100/- denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with inset letter 'R' in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. The new series 2005 banknotes will remain the same size and there is no change in the images/design of the banknotes both at the back and front. While some of the security features of the existing Mahatma Gandhi series have been retained, some have been modified and a few new s
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs 100/- denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with inset letter 'R' in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V. Reddy, Governor. The new series 2005 banknotes will remain the same size and there is no change in the images/design of the banknotes both at the back and front. While some of the security features of the existing Mahatma Gandhi series have been retained, some have been modified and a few new s
ಆಗ 24, 2005
Issue of Rs.100 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Governor
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.100 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Governor. The new series 2005 banknotes will be of the same size and there is no change in the colour/design/images of the banknotes both at the obverse (front) and the reverse (back). All the security features have been mentioned in the earlier Press Release dated August 10, 2005, and the
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.100 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Governor. The new series 2005 banknotes will be of the same size and there is no change in the colour/design/images of the banknotes both at the obverse (front) and the reverse (back). All the security features have been mentioned in the earlier Press Release dated August 10, 2005, and the
ಆಗ 24, 2005
Issue of Rs.50 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with additional/new security features without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Governor
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.50 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Governor. The new series 2005 banknotes will be of the same size and there is no change in the colour/design/images of the banknotes both at the obverse (front) and the reverse (back). All the security features have been mentioned in the earlier Press Release dated August 10, 2005, and the
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs.50 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Governor. The new series 2005 banknotes will be of the same size and there is no change in the colour/design/images of the banknotes both at the obverse (front) and the reverse (back). All the security features have been mentioned in the earlier Press Release dated August 10, 2005, and the
ಜೂನ್ 15, 2005
Issue of Rs.50 denomination bank notes with inset letter `F' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of Dr. Y.V.Reddy, Governor
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.50 denomination bank notes with inset letter `F' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series. These notes will bear the signature of Dr. Y.V.Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi Series. All notes in the denomination of Rs.50 issued by the Bank in the past will continue to b
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.50 denomination bank notes with inset letter `F' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series. These notes will bear the signature of Dr. Y.V.Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in the inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi Series. All notes in the denomination of Rs.50 issued by the Bank in the past will continue to b
ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 19, 2005
RBI to issue Rs. 100 denomination bank notes with inset letter `G' in both numbering panel in Mahatma Gandhi series with Dr.Y.V.Reddy's signature
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.100 denomination bank notes with inset letter `G' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series. These notes will bear the signature of Dr.Y.V.Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respect to those issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series. All notes in the denomination of Rs.100 issued by the Reserve Bank in the past will continue to b
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.100 denomination bank notes with inset letter `G' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series. These notes will bear the signature of Dr.Y.V.Reddy, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of these notes to be issued now is similar in all respect to those issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series. All notes in the denomination of Rs.100 issued by the Reserve Bank in the past will continue to b
ಫೆಬ್ರವರಿ 07, 2005
No Dearth of Coins: RBI
The Reserve Bank of India has today stated that there is no dearth of coins of any denomination and the members of public should assert their right to get the appropriate change and should not accept other goods in return for the balance amount due to them. It has also reiterated that coins of all denominations are legal tender.The Reserve Bank of India has come across reports and has also received complaints that traders and shopkeepers are reluctant to return the sm
The Reserve Bank of India has today stated that there is no dearth of coins of any denomination and the members of public should assert their right to get the appropriate change and should not accept other goods in return for the balance amount due to them. It has also reiterated that coins of all denominations are legal tender.The Reserve Bank of India has come across reports and has also received complaints that traders and shopkeepers are reluctant to return the sm
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