Question : CIRCULATION OF FAKE CURRENCY NOTES



(a) the actions being taken by the Government to check the huge circulation of fake Pakistani currency in the country;

(b) whether any proposal to issue coins of Rs.10 is under the consideration of the Government; and

(c) if so, the time by which such coins are likely to be circulated?

Answer given by the minister


Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance (Shri Balasaheb Vikhe Patil)

(a): The Government is not aware of any information about circulation of fake Pakistani currency in the country.

(b): No, Sir.

(c): Does not arise.