Question : New Currency Notes

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS

LOK SABHA
UN STARRED QUESTION NO. 4912
TO BE ANSWERED ON 16TH DECEMBER 2016/25TH AGRAHAYANA SAKA, 1938
NEW CURRENCY NOTES

4912. SHRI D.S. RATHOD:
SHRI VINOD LAKHAMASHI CHAVDA:

QUESTION
Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government proposes to print the new currency notes of Rs.20 and Rs.50; and
(b) if so, the details thereof and action taken by the Government thereon?

ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE
(SHRI ARJUN RAM MEGHWAL)


(a) & (b): The banknotes in the denomination of Rs. 500 and Rs. 2000 with new design have recently been introduced. New design banknotes in other denomination will be introduced in due course.



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