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ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂ 24, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Fort area
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins and exchange of soiled/mutilated notes. The facility will be offered on Friday, September 26, 2003 between 11.00 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at State Bank of India, Main Branch, Fort, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins and exchange of soiled/mutilated notes. The facility will be offered on Friday, September 26, 2003 between 11.00 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at State Bank of India, Main Branch, Fort, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps
ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂ 12, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Worli
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Worli Seaface. The facility will be offered on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Punjab National Bank, Worli Seaface, Mumbai-400 038. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent p
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Worli Seaface. The facility will be offered on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Punjab National Bank, Worli Seaface, Mumbai-400 038. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent p
ಆಗ 26, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Bandra
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Bandra. The facility will be offered on Thursday, August 28, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Union Bank of India, Hill Road, Bandra (West), Mumbai-400 050. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Bandra. The facility will be offered on Thursday, August 28, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Union Bank of India, Hill Road, Bandra (West), Mumbai-400 050. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent
ಆಗ 18, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Sion
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Sion. The facility will be offered on Wednesday, August 20, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at State Bank of Hyderabad, Sion, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent past. These include makin
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Sion. The facility will be offered on Wednesday, August 20, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at State Bank of Hyderabad, Sion, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent past. These include makin
ಆಗ 02, 2003
Issue of Rs.10 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "M" inset in numbering panels
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.10 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "M" inset in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of the Rs.10 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the 'Mahatma Gandhi' Series. All Rs.10 denomination notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tend
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.10 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "M" inset in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of the Rs.10 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the 'Mahatma Gandhi' Series. All Rs.10 denomination notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tend
ಜುಲೈ 28, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Shivaji Park
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Shivaji Park. The facility will be offered on Wednesday, July 30, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Bank of Baroda, Shivaji Park Branch, Mumbai-400 016. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent past.
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Shivaji Park. The facility will be offered on Wednesday, July 30, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Bank of Baroda, Shivaji Park Branch, Mumbai-400 016. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent past.
ಜುಲೈ 19, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Central Bank of India, Fort Office
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Central Bank of India, Fort Office. The facility will be offered on Monday, July 21, 2003 between 11.00 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Central Bank of India, Fort Office, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the re
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Central Bank of India, Fort Office. The facility will be offered on Monday, July 21, 2003 between 11.00 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Central Bank of India, Fort Office, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the re
ಜೂನ್ 26, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Pedder Road
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Pedder Road. The facility will be offered on Friday, June 27, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Allahabad Bank, Pedder Road, Mumbai-400 026. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent past. These inclu
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Pedder Road. The facility will be offered on Friday, June 27, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Allahabad Bank, Pedder Road, Mumbai-400 026. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent past. These inclu
ಜೂನ್ 12, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Matunga
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Matunga. The facility will be offered on Friday, June 13, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Syndicate Bank, S. M. Building, Matunga Bazar, Matunga, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent pa
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Matunga. The facility will be offered on Friday, June 13, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Syndicate Bank, S. M. Building, Matunga Bazar, Matunga, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent pa
ಜೂನ್ 05, 2003
RBI appeals to Public to accept only Unstapled Notes
Some sections of the Print Media in their editions dated June 5, 2003, have carried stories on some difficulties and problems in, and plausible reasons, for non-implementation of the Reserve Bank of India’s Directive of November 7, 2001 regarding receipt and payment of cash only in unstapled notes. As the news item is not factual and to remove avoidable confusion, the Reserve Bank clarifies that it had issued the Directive and operative guidelines in November 2001. In
Some sections of the Print Media in their editions dated June 5, 2003, have carried stories on some difficulties and problems in, and plausible reasons, for non-implementation of the Reserve Bank of India’s Directive of November 7, 2001 regarding receipt and payment of cash only in unstapled notes. As the news item is not factual and to remove avoidable confusion, the Reserve Bank clarifies that it had issued the Directive and operative guidelines in November 2001. In
ಮೇ 30, 2003
Acceptance of Small Coins
The Reserve Bank of India has come across reports in certain sections of the Press and is also receiving complaints that small coins of 5, 10 and 20 paise are not being accepted by banks, commercial organisations and general public for payments on the plea that these coins are no more legal tender. It is clarified that though minting and issue of these coins has been stopped, they have not been withdrawn by Government of India. All such coins issued earlier continue t
The Reserve Bank of India has come across reports in certain sections of the Press and is also receiving complaints that small coins of 5, 10 and 20 paise are not being accepted by banks, commercial organisations and general public for payments on the plea that these coins are no more legal tender. It is clarified that though minting and issue of these coins has been stopped, they have not been withdrawn by Government of India. All such coins issued earlier continue t
ಮೇ 28, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Goregaon (West)
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Goregaon (West). The facility will be offered on Friday, May 30, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Bank of Baroda, Shanjay Building, Road No.111, Jawahar Nagar, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Goregaon (West). The facility will be offered on Friday, May 30, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Bank of Baroda, Shanjay Building, Road No.111, Jawahar Nagar, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in
ಮೇ 23, 2003
Clean Note Policy - RBI Deputy Governor meets Bankers in Southern Region
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India today held a meeting with Chairmen and Managing Directors of banks in the Southern Region comprising states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala and of controlling officials of other banks in the Issue Circle of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry. The meeting was held in Chennai.Achievements of banks against targets and deadline set for destapling and segregation of notes into soiled and reissuables and
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India today held a meeting with Chairmen and Managing Directors of banks in the Southern Region comprising states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala and of controlling officials of other banks in the Issue Circle of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry. The meeting was held in Chennai.Achievements of banks against targets and deadline set for destapling and segregation of notes into soiled and reissuables and
ಮೇ 14, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Ghatkopar
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Electric House. The facility will be offered on Monday, May 19, 2003 between 11.00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. at Bank of India, Electric House Branch, Electric House, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recen
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Electric House. The facility will be offered on Monday, May 19, 2003 between 11.00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. at Bank of India, Electric House Branch, Electric House, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recen
ಏಪ್ರಿ 21, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Crawford Market, Mumbai
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Crawford Market. The facility will be offered on Wednesday, April 23, 2003 between 3.30 p.m. and 4.30 p.m. at HDFC Bank Ltd., Ashoka Shopping Centre, Lokmanya Tilak Road, Near T. B. Hospital, Crawford Market, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Crawford Market. The facility will be offered on Wednesday, April 23, 2003 between 3.30 p.m. and 4.30 p.m. at HDFC Bank Ltd., Ashoka Shopping Centre, Lokmanya Tilak Road, Near T. B. Hospital, Crawford Market, Mumbai. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the
ಏಪ್ರಿ 04, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Ghatkopar
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Ghatkopar. The facility will be offered on Tuesday, April 8, 2003 between 11.15 a.m. and 2.15 p.m. at Bank of India, M. G. Road, Ghatkopar (West), Mumbai-400 086. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent pa
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Ghatkopar. The facility will be offered on Tuesday, April 8, 2003 between 11.15 a.m. and 2.15 p.m. at Bank of India, M. G. Road, Ghatkopar (West), Mumbai-400 086. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recent pa
ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 24, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Bandra
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Bandra. The facility will be offered on Wednesday, March 26, 2003 between 11.15 a.m. and 2.15 p.m. at State Bank of India, Linking Road, Bandra (West), Mumbai-400 052.In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recen
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Bandra. The facility will be offered on Wednesday, March 26, 2003 between 11.15 a.m. and 2.15 p.m. at State Bank of India, Linking Road, Bandra (West), Mumbai-400 052.In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the recen
ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 07, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Mazgaon
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Mazgaon. The facility will be offered on Wednesday, March 12, 2003 between 11.00 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Central Bank of India, St. Mary Street, Behind Sales Tax Office, Mazgaon, Mumbai-400 010.In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken s
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Mazgaon. The facility will be offered on Wednesday, March 12, 2003 between 11.00 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Central Bank of India, St. Mary Street, Behind Sales Tax Office, Mazgaon, Mumbai-400 010.In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken s
ಫೆಬ್ರವರಿ 25, 2003
Do away with Stapling of Currency Notes - RBI appeals to Banks and Public
The Reserve Bank of India has made it mandatory on the banks to discontinue the practice of stapling the currency note packets. It has issued a directive to banks under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 in public interest with the objective of giving clean and good notes to members of public.The Reserve Bank of India has been supplying fresh notes without staples to the banks and the members of public. It however observed that banks stapled these fresh n
The Reserve Bank of India has made it mandatory on the banks to discontinue the practice of stapling the currency note packets. It has issued a directive to banks under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 in public interest with the objective of giving clean and good notes to members of public.The Reserve Bank of India has been supplying fresh notes without staples to the banks and the members of public. It however observed that banks stapled these fresh n
ಫೆಬ್ರವರಿ 12, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Fountain
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Fountain. The facility will be offered on Friday, February 14, 2003 between 10.30 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. at Bank of India, Main Branch, M. G. Road, Fountain, Mumbai-400 001. The above branch will also offer exchange facility of soiled and mutilated notes as part of the campaign. In order to make availab
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Fountain. The facility will be offered on Friday, February 14, 2003 between 10.30 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. at Bank of India, Main Branch, M. G. Road, Fountain, Mumbai-400 001. The above branch will also offer exchange facility of soiled and mutilated notes as part of the campaign. In order to make availab
ಜನವರಿ 22, 2003
Exchange Facility for Public in Dadar
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Dadar. The facility will be offered on Friday, January 24, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Punjab National Bank, N. C. Kelkar Road, Dadar (West), Mumbai-400 028. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the r
With a view to enlarging the exchange facility to the public, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangement for distribution of packets of Rs.5 notes and coins in Dadar. The facility will be offered on Friday, January 24, 2003 between 11.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. at Punjab National Bank, N. C. Kelkar Road, Dadar (West), Mumbai-400 028. In order to make available clean currency notes to public in adequate quantity, the Reserve Bank has taken several steps in the r
ಡಿಸೆಂ 05, 2002
Clean Note Policy: RBI
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India, exhorted the banks to implement the Reserve Bank's instructions issued from November 2001 to do away with stapling of note packets and to introduce banding the packets with paper/polythene bands so that the life of the currency notes is increased. The Deputy Governor took a meeting of Chief Executives of public sector banks and other banks having currency chests in Delhi today to discuss matters connected with
Shri Vepa Kamesam, Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India, exhorted the banks to implement the Reserve Bank's instructions issued from November 2001 to do away with stapling of note packets and to introduce banding the packets with paper/polythene bands so that the life of the currency notes is increased. The Deputy Governor took a meeting of Chief Executives of public sector banks and other banks having currency chests in Delhi today to discuss matters connected with
ನವೆಂ 28, 2002
Facilities for Exchanging Soiled and Mutilated Notes
Members of public are hereby informed that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has authorized all branches of public sector banks and all currency chest branches of private sector banks to accept and exchange all types of soiled/mutilated notes of all denominations. Refund value of such notes in exchange is, however, paid as per RBI (note Refund) Rules, 1975. With a view to render better service to the public the exchange facility for mutilated notes is also offered by RB
Members of public are hereby informed that the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has authorized all branches of public sector banks and all currency chest branches of private sector banks to accept and exchange all types of soiled/mutilated notes of all denominations. Refund value of such notes in exchange is, however, paid as per RBI (note Refund) Rules, 1975. With a view to render better service to the public the exchange facility for mutilated notes is also offered by RB
ನವೆಂ 25, 2002
Distribution of coins in exchange - RBI reaches out to Public
In order to mitigate the hardships faced by the members of the public in obtaining coins, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangements to make available coins upto Rs.800/- packets in 'potlas' of 100 pieces each of Rs.1/-, Rs.2/- and Rs.5/- & coins in exchange at the premises of Lions Club of Marol Service Centre, A.K. Road, Marol, Andheri (East) on 26th November 2002. Members of public desirous of obtaining the coins may avail of the facility at above
In order to mitigate the hardships faced by the members of the public in obtaining coins, the Reserve Bank of India has made special arrangements to make available coins upto Rs.800/- packets in 'potlas' of 100 pieces each of Rs.1/-, Rs.2/- and Rs.5/- & coins in exchange at the premises of Lions Club of Marol Service Centre, A.K. Road, Marol, Andheri (East) on 26th November 2002. Members of public desirous of obtaining the coins may avail of the facility at above
ನವೆಂ 21, 2002
Rs.500 denomination notes (AP Series) continue to be legal tender
It has been brought to the notice of the Reserve Bank of India, that some cashiers of commercial and co-operative banks do not accept Rs.500 denomination notes of Ashoka Pillar (AP) Series, i.e., the notes with Ashoka Pillar Watermark. Members of the public are requested to note that all Rs.500 denomination notes continue to be legal tender and shall be freely accepted by banks and the Reserve Bank of India in settlement of transactions. If any bank is not accepting t
It has been brought to the notice of the Reserve Bank of India, that some cashiers of commercial and co-operative banks do not accept Rs.500 denomination notes of Ashoka Pillar (AP) Series, i.e., the notes with Ashoka Pillar Watermark. Members of the public are requested to note that all Rs.500 denomination notes continue to be legal tender and shall be freely accepted by banks and the Reserve Bank of India in settlement of transactions. If any bank is not accepting t
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 31, 2002
Issue of Rs.10 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter `T' inset in numbering panels
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.10 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter `T' inset in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of Rs.10 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.10 denomination notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender. P.V. S
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.10 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter `T' inset in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of Rs.10 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.10 denomination notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender. P.V. S
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 08, 2002
No Plan to introduce Polymer/Plastic notes: RBI
October 8, 2002The Reserve Bank of India has been receiving several queries about the possibility of introducing polymer/plastic currency notes to replace the existing paper notes, especially in the denominations of Rs.1000, Rs.500 Rs.100 and Rs.50. The Reserve Bank of India has clarified that there is no proposal to introduce polymer/plastic notes in place of paper notes. Ajit Prasad ManagerPress Release: 2002-2003/370
October 8, 2002The Reserve Bank of India has been receiving several queries about the possibility of introducing polymer/plastic currency notes to replace the existing paper notes, especially in the denominations of Rs.1000, Rs.500 Rs.100 and Rs.50. The Reserve Bank of India has clarified that there is no proposal to introduce polymer/plastic notes in place of paper notes. Ajit Prasad ManagerPress Release: 2002-2003/370
ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂ 03, 2002
RBI tells Banks to distribute Coins/Exchange Soiled Notes to Public on Sunday
As one more initiative in implementing ‘Clean Note Policy’, the Reserve Bank of India has advised banks to consider keeping a few of their currency chests branches open on one Sunday in a month to provide exclusively few counters for currency note exchange facilities and distribute coins to the members of public. In a letter written last week to the banks, the Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor, Shri Vepa Kamesam, has stated that the facilities of exchange should b
As one more initiative in implementing ‘Clean Note Policy’, the Reserve Bank of India has advised banks to consider keeping a few of their currency chests branches open on one Sunday in a month to provide exclusively few counters for currency note exchange facilities and distribute coins to the members of public. In a letter written last week to the banks, the Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor, Shri Vepa Kamesam, has stated that the facilities of exchange should b
ಆಗ 29, 2002
RBI to engage Agencies for Distribution of Coins
The Reserve Bank of India has invited applications from agencies for undertaking distribution of coins on an experimental basis. The Reserve Bank, has stated that it will pay service charges to the agencies that undertake distribution of coins. The Reserve Bank will pay a service charge of Rs. 250 per coin bag collected from its counters. The agencies would, however, have to distribute coins to the public at face value without any charge/commission. Coins will be avai
The Reserve Bank of India has invited applications from agencies for undertaking distribution of coins on an experimental basis. The Reserve Bank, has stated that it will pay service charges to the agencies that undertake distribution of coins. The Reserve Bank will pay a service charge of Rs. 250 per coin bag collected from its counters. The agencies would, however, have to distribute coins to the public at face value without any charge/commission. Coins will be avai
ಜೂನ್ 05, 2002
Distribution of Coins through Post Offices
With a view to enlarging the facility particularly in the rural and semi-urban area, the Reserve Bank of India has arranged with the postal authorities in Mumbai for distribution of coins through the post offices in Maharashtra and Goa. The scheme was launched in Mumbai on June 4, 2002. Initially, coins will be available from the Mumbai GPO and head post offices at Kalbadevi, Mandvi, Girgaon, Dadar, Chinchbunder, Mumbai Central, Mahim, Andheri, Chembur and Borivali an
With a view to enlarging the facility particularly in the rural and semi-urban area, the Reserve Bank of India has arranged with the postal authorities in Mumbai for distribution of coins through the post offices in Maharashtra and Goa. The scheme was launched in Mumbai on June 4, 2002. Initially, coins will be available from the Mumbai GPO and head post offices at Kalbadevi, Mandvi, Girgaon, Dadar, Chinchbunder, Mumbai Central, Mahim, Andheri, Chembur and Borivali an
ಮಾರ್ಚ್ 21, 2002
Issue of Rs.5 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "L" inset in numbering panel
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.5 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "L" inset in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of the Rs.5 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.5 denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender.P.V. Sadanandan ManagerPres
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.5 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "L" inset in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of the Rs.5 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.5 denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender.P.V. Sadanandan ManagerPres
ಜನವರಿ 03, 2002
Rs.500/- denomination notes: Some Facts
The Reserve Bank of India has advised that currently three designs of Rs.500/- notes are in circulation. Rs.500/- notes in predominantly green colour was first issued in 1987. This series of notes has portrait of Mahatma Gandhi and the legend 'M.K. Gandhi' printed below the portrait. This note also has Ashoka pillar in the watermark area. Thereafter, the Reserve Bank issued Rs.500/- notes in Mahatma Gandhi series in 1997. This features the portrait of Mahatma Gandhi o
The Reserve Bank of India has advised that currently three designs of Rs.500/- notes are in circulation. Rs.500/- notes in predominantly green colour was first issued in 1987. This series of notes has portrait of Mahatma Gandhi and the legend 'M.K. Gandhi' printed below the portrait. This note also has Ashoka pillar in the watermark area. Thereafter, the Reserve Bank issued Rs.500/- notes in Mahatma Gandhi series in 1997. This features the portrait of Mahatma Gandhi o
ಡಿಸೆಂ 21, 2001
Issue of Rs.1000 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "A" inset in numbering panels
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.1000 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "A" inset in numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of the Rs.1000 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.1000 denomination notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.1000 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "A" inset in numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of the Rs.1000 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.1000 denomination notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal
ಡಿಸೆಂ 12, 2001
Distribution of Coins : RBI reaches out to Public
The Reserve Bank of India will on December 13, 2001 make available coins up to Rs 800 to members of public at Union Bank of India, Andheri (E) Branch, Mayani Manor, Opp. Vishal Hall, Sir M. V. Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400 069. The coins worth Rs 800 will be available in `Potlas' of 100 pieces each of Re 1, Rs.2 and 5. The facility at this branch will be available to members of public from 11.30 a.m. onwards.The Reserve Bank has extended this special facility as a
The Reserve Bank of India will on December 13, 2001 make available coins up to Rs 800 to members of public at Union Bank of India, Andheri (E) Branch, Mayani Manor, Opp. Vishal Hall, Sir M. V. Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai 400 069. The coins worth Rs 800 will be available in `Potlas' of 100 pieces each of Re 1, Rs.2 and 5. The facility at this branch will be available to members of public from 11.30 a.m. onwards.The Reserve Bank has extended this special facility as a
ಡಿಸೆಂ 05, 2001
Issue of Rs.5 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "R" inset in numbering panels
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.5 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "R" inset in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of the Rs.5 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.5 denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender.P.V. Sadanandan Asst. Manag
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.5 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "R" inset in numbering panel bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of the Rs.5 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.5 denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender.P.V. Sadanandan Asst. Manag
ನವೆಂ 26, 2001
Currency notes and coins of Rs.2 and Rs.5 Denominations are Legal Tender
At certain locations in a few cities/towns, bill boards have appeared indicating that the notes and coins of Rs.2 and Rs.5 denominations have ceased to be legal tender. The report is baseless and misleading. The Reserve Bank of India clarifies that the notes and coins of Rs.2 and Rs.5 continue to be legal tender. The members of public can freely accept and transact their business in these notes and coins and need not to be misled by any such propaganda.N.L. Rao Asst.
At certain locations in a few cities/towns, bill boards have appeared indicating that the notes and coins of Rs.2 and Rs.5 denominations have ceased to be legal tender. The report is baseless and misleading. The Reserve Bank of India clarifies that the notes and coins of Rs.2 and Rs.5 continue to be legal tender. The members of public can freely accept and transact their business in these notes and coins and need not to be misled by any such propaganda.N.L. Rao Asst.
ನವೆಂ 22, 2001
Issue of Rs.500 notes (revised colour scheme) in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter `C' inset in numbering panels
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.500 notes (revised colour scheme) in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "C" inset in both numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of Rs.500 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the revised colour scheme in Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.500 denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past wil
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.500 notes (revised colour scheme) in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "C" inset in both numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for the change in inset letter, the design of Rs.500 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the revised colour scheme in Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.500 denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past wil
ನವೆಂ 10, 2001
RBI to issue new Rs.5 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue bank notes in the denomination of Rs.5/- in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the Mahatma Gandhi portrait in the watermark. SALIENT FEATURES : The size of this Rs.5/- note has been retained at 117 mm (Length) x 63 mm (Width). The Ashoka Pillar watermark has been substituted with a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi with light and shade effect. The watermark window will have multi-directional lines. A security thread has been totall
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue bank notes in the denomination of Rs.5/- in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the Mahatma Gandhi portrait in the watermark. SALIENT FEATURES : The size of this Rs.5/- note has been retained at 117 mm (Length) x 63 mm (Width). The Ashoka Pillar watermark has been substituted with a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi with light and shade effect. The watermark window will have multi-directional lines. A security thread has been totall
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 29, 2001
Rs.20 Notes With Inset Letter
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.20 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "R" inset in both numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for this change, the design of the Rs.20 denomination notes (in the 'Mahatma Gandhi' Series) to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.20 denomination notes issued by the Reserve Bank in the past will continu
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.20 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "R" inset in both numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for this change, the design of the Rs.20 denomination notes (in the 'Mahatma Gandhi' Series) to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.20 denomination notes issued by the Reserve Bank in the past will continu
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 15, 2001
Distribution of Coins : RBI reaches out to Public
The Reserve Bank of India will on October 17, 2001 make available coins up to Rs.800 to members of public at the premises of Goregaon Merchants Association Office, 57 Rolex Shopping Centre (A wing), Keshav Gore Marg, (Station Road), Goregaon (West), Mumbai-400 064. The coins worth Rs.800 will be available in `Potlas' of 100 pieces each of Re.1, Rs.2, and Rs.5. This facility will be available to members of public between 11.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. Earlier, the Reserve Ban
The Reserve Bank of India will on October 17, 2001 make available coins up to Rs.800 to members of public at the premises of Goregaon Merchants Association Office, 57 Rolex Shopping Centre (A wing), Keshav Gore Marg, (Station Road), Goregaon (West), Mumbai-400 064. The coins worth Rs.800 will be available in `Potlas' of 100 pieces each of Re.1, Rs.2, and Rs.5. This facility will be available to members of public between 11.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. Earlier, the Reserve Ban
ಅಕ್ಟೋ 03, 2001
Distribution of Coins : RBI reaches out to Public
The Reserve Bank of India will on October 5, 2001 make available coins up to Rs.800 to members of public at Bank of India, 281, Jagganath Shankarshet Road, Girgaum, Mumbai 400 004. The coins worth Rs.800 will be available in `Potlas' of 100 pieces each of Re.1, Rs.2, and Rs.5. The facility at this branch will be available to members of public between 11.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. On September 14 and September 18, 2001, the Reserve Bank distributed coins at Ghatkopar and Moh
The Reserve Bank of India will on October 5, 2001 make available coins up to Rs.800 to members of public at Bank of India, 281, Jagganath Shankarshet Road, Girgaum, Mumbai 400 004. The coins worth Rs.800 will be available in `Potlas' of 100 pieces each of Re.1, Rs.2, and Rs.5. The facility at this branch will be available to members of public between 11.30 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. On September 14 and September 18, 2001, the Reserve Bank distributed coins at Ghatkopar and Moh
ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂ 21, 2001
Rs.20 Notes Without Inset Letter
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.20 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for this change, the design of the Rs.20 denomination notes (in the 'Mahatma Gandhi' Series) to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.20 denomination notes issued by the Reserve Bank in the past will continue to be legal
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.20 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for this change, the design of the Rs.20 denomination notes (in the 'Mahatma Gandhi' Series) to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.20 denomination notes issued by the Reserve Bank in the past will continue to be legal
ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂ 18, 2001
Distribution of Coins : RBI reaches out to Public
The Reserve Bank of India will on September 20, 2001 make available coins up to Rs 800 to members of public at Union Bank of India, Karim Building, 56 Mohammed Ali Road, Mumbai-400 003. The coins worth Rs 800 will be available in `Potlas' of 100 pieces each of Re 1, Rs.2 and 5. The facility at this branch will be available to members of public between 11.30a.m. to 2.30p.m. The Reserve Bank has extended this special facility as a part of its overall efforts to mitigate
The Reserve Bank of India will on September 20, 2001 make available coins up to Rs 800 to members of public at Union Bank of India, Karim Building, 56 Mohammed Ali Road, Mumbai-400 003. The coins worth Rs 800 will be available in `Potlas' of 100 pieces each of Re 1, Rs.2 and 5. The facility at this branch will be available to members of public between 11.30a.m. to 2.30p.m. The Reserve Bank has extended this special facility as a part of its overall efforts to mitigate
ಸೆಪ್ಟೆಂ 12, 2001
Distribution of Coins : RBI reaches out to Public
The Reserve Bank of India will on September 14, 2001 make available coins up to Rs 800 to members of public at Union Bank of India, Individual Service branch, Kailash Jyoti Building, Dravasane Lane, Ghatkopar(East), Mumbai-400 077. The coins worth Rs 800 will be available in `Potlas' of 100 pieces each of Re 1, Rs.2 and 5. The facility at this branch will be available to members of public between 11.30a.m. to 2.30p.m. The Reserve Bank has extended this special facilit
The Reserve Bank of India will on September 14, 2001 make available coins up to Rs 800 to members of public at Union Bank of India, Individual Service branch, Kailash Jyoti Building, Dravasane Lane, Ghatkopar(East), Mumbai-400 077. The coins worth Rs 800 will be available in `Potlas' of 100 pieces each of Re 1, Rs.2 and 5. The facility at this branch will be available to members of public between 11.30a.m. to 2.30p.m. The Reserve Bank has extended this special facilit
ಆಗ 02, 2001
RBI to issue new Rs.20/- notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue banknotes in the denomination of Rs.20 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the Mahatma Gandhi portrait in the watermark. Salient Features : The size of this Rs.20/- note has been retained at 147mm (Length) x 63mm (Width). The Ashoka Pillar watermark has been substituted with a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi with light and shade effect. The watermark window will have multi-directional lines. A security thread has been totally e
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue banknotes in the denomination of Rs.20 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the Mahatma Gandhi portrait in the watermark. Salient Features : The size of this Rs.20/- note has been retained at 147mm (Length) x 63mm (Width). The Ashoka Pillar watermark has been substituted with a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi with light and shade effect. The watermark window will have multi-directional lines. A security thread has been totally e
ಜೂನ್ 06, 2001
Issue of Rs.10 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "L" inset in numbering panels
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.10 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor with capital letter "L" inset in both numbering panels. Except for this change, the design of the Rs.10 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the 'Mahatma Gandhi' Series. All Rs.10 denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender.P.V. Sadanandan Asst. ManagerPr
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.10 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor with capital letter "L" inset in both numbering panels. Except for this change, the design of the Rs.10 notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the 'Mahatma Gandhi' Series. All Rs.10 denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender.P.V. Sadanandan Asst. ManagerPr
ಮೇ 22, 2001
Reintroduction of Rs.5 note in the existing design without inset letter in the numbering panel
The Reserve Bank of India will be reintroducing the Rs. 5 notes in the existing design with the Ashoka Pillar watermark in the watermark window and the Ashoka Pillar emblem on the right side on the obverse. The reverse of the note depicts a farmer ploughing a field with a tractor. The colour scheme of the note, as in the existing design, is predominantly light green and mild pink. The five rupee note now being issued does not carry any inset letter in the numbering pa
The Reserve Bank of India will be reintroducing the Rs. 5 notes in the existing design with the Ashoka Pillar watermark in the watermark window and the Ashoka Pillar emblem on the right side on the obverse. The reverse of the note depicts a farmer ploughing a field with a tractor. The colour scheme of the note, as in the existing design, is predominantly light green and mild pink. The five rupee note now being issued does not carry any inset letter in the numbering pa
ಮೇ 10, 2001
Issue of Rs.50 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series with capital letter "E" inset in numbering panels
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.50 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor with capital letter "E" inset in both numbering panels. Except for this change, the design of the Rs.50 notes to be issued now is similar to those issued earlier in the 'Mahatma Gandhi' Series. All Rs.50 denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender.P.V. Sadanandan Asst. ManagerPress Release : 20
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.50 notes in Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor with capital letter "E" inset in both numbering panels. Except for this change, the design of the Rs.50 notes to be issued now is similar to those issued earlier in the 'Mahatma Gandhi' Series. All Rs.50 denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender.P.V. Sadanandan Asst. ManagerPress Release : 20
ಏಪ್ರಿ 20, 2001
Issue of Rs.500/- notes (revised colour scheme) in Mahatma Gandhi Series without inset letter in numbering panels
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs 500/- notes (revised colour scheme ) in Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor and without inset letter in numbering panels. Except for this change the design and colour scheme of these notes will be similar in all respects to the 500 rupee notes issued earlier in the revised colour scheme in Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.500/- denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past will
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs 500/- notes (revised colour scheme ) in Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor and without inset letter in numbering panels. Except for this change the design and colour scheme of these notes will be similar in all respects to the 500 rupee notes issued earlier in the revised colour scheme in Mahatma Gandhi Series. All Rs.500/- denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past will
ಏಪ್ರಿ 20, 2001
Issue of Rs.100/- notes in Mahatma Gandhi series with capital letter `B' inset in numbering panels
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.100/- notes in Mahatma Gandhi series with capital letter `B' inset in both numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr.Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for this change the design of Rs 100/- notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi series. All Rs.100/- denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender.P.V. Sadanandan Asst. ManagerP
The Reserve Bank of India will shortly be issuing Rs.100/- notes in Mahatma Gandhi series with capital letter `B' inset in both numbering panels bearing the signature of Dr.Bimal Jalan, Governor. Except for this change the design of Rs 100/- notes to be issued now is similar in all respects to those issued earlier in the Mahatma Gandhi series. All Rs.100/- denomination notes issued by the Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender.P.V. Sadanandan Asst. ManagerP
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