RBI/2016-17/15 DCM (NE) No.120/08.07.18/2016-17 July 14, 2016 Chairman and Managing Director/ Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Facility for Exchange of Soiled/ Mutilated/ Imperfect Notes Please refer to Reserve Bank of India (Note Refund) Rules, 2009 (NRR, 2009) and Master Circular DCM (NE) No.G-2/08.07.18/2015-16 dated July 1, 2015 on the captioned subject. 2. The facility of exchanging mutilated/ imperfect notes is available un

RBI/2015-16/443 DCM (Plg) No.G-12/4297/10.27.00/2015-16 June 30, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks / RRBs /State Co-operative Banks / District Central Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Pre-2005 series of Banknotes - Revision of exchange facility Please refer to our circular DCM (Plg) No.G-8/2331/10.27.00/2015-16 dated December 23, 2015, DCM (Plg) No.G-9/2856/10.27.00/201

RBI/2015-16/393 DCM (CC) No.G-10/3352/03.41.01/2015-16 May 05, 2016 The Chairman & Managing Director /Chief Executive Officer,All Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Currency Distribution & Exchange Scheme (CDES) for bank branches based on performance in rendering customer service to the members of public Please refer to our Circular DCM (CC) No.4846/03.41.01/2014-15 dated May 21, 2015 on “The Scheme of Incentives & Penalties – Review”. 2. As advised therein, the sche

RBI/2015-16/369 DCM (CC) No. G - 11/3445/03.39.01/2015-16 April 13, 2016 The Chairman & Managing DirectorChief Executive Officer / Managing DirectorAll Banks having Currency Chests Madam / Dear Sir, Security / Inspection needs and Movement of Treasure Please refer to the guidelines contained in the Technical specifications issued by us vide DCM (CC) No. G-18/03.39.01/2008-09 dated November 14, 2008 in respect of construction of new CCs, wherein the banks were advi

RBI/2015-16/316 DCM (Plg) No.G- 9/2856/10.27.00/2015-16 February 11, 2016 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All State Co-operative Banks / District Central Co-operative Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Withdrawal of all old series of Banknotes issued prior to 2005 Please refer to our circular DCM (Plg) No.G-15/5486/10.27.00/2014-15 dated June 26, 2015 and the Press Release dated June 25, 2015 on the captioned subject. 2. On a review of the matter, it h

RBI/2015-16/293 DCM (NPD) No. 2564/09.40.02/2015-16 January 21, 2016 The Chairman & Managing Director Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Banks having currency chests Dear Sir / Madam, Incentive for improving service to non-chest branches under Linkage Scheme Please refer to our circular DCM (NPD) No. 6316 / 09.40.02 / 2006-07 dated March 9, 2007 on the captioned subject. It has been decided to allow the currency chest holding banks to enhance the serv

RBI/2015-16/275 DCM (Plg) No.G-8/2331/10.27.00/2015-16 December 23, 2015 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial Banks Primary (Urban) Co-operative Banks / RRBs Madam / Dear Sir, Withdrawal of all old series of Banknotes issued prior to 2005 Please refer to our circular DCM (Plg) No.G-15/5486/10.27.00/2014-15 dated June 26, 2015 and the Press Release dated June 25, 2015 on the captioned subject. 2. On a review of the matter,

RBI/2015-16/188 DCM (Plg) No.G-6/1128/10.01.24/2015-16 September 24, 2015 The Chairman / Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer All Banks Dear Sir /Madam Banknotes with new numbering pattern and special features for the visually impaired Reserve Bank of India is issuing Banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi Series 2005 with a new numbering pattern and special features for the visually impaired in ₹ 100, 500 and 1000 denominations (images of banknotes enclosed). 2. In the ne

RBI/2015-16/162 DCM (FNVD) No. 776/16.01.05/2015-16 August 27, 2015 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Banks Madam / Sir, Detection of Counterfeit Notes Please refer to our Circular DCM (FNVD) No. 5840/16.01.05/2012-13 dated June 27, 2013 on “Detection and Reporting of Counterfeit Notes”. The procedure for detection of counterfeit notes has been reviewed in consultation with the Government and it has been observed that certain modifications

RBI/2014-15/650 DCM(Plg) No.G-15/5486/10.27.00/2014-15 June 26, 2015 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Commercial BanksPrimary (Urban) Co-operative Banks/RRBs Dear Sir /Madam Withdrawal of all old series of Banknotes issued prior to 2005 Please refer to our circular DCM (Plg) No. G-19/3880/10.27.00/2013-14 dated March 03, 2014, DCM (Plg) No. G-8/3004/10.27.00/2014-15 dated December 31, 2014 and the Press Release dated December 23