currency notes
Fear of coronavirus makes people avoid currency notes
March saw a surge in the use of digital platforms for monetary transactions
Currency in circulation rises to Rs 21 lakh crore as on March 2019: Thakur
MoS Finance Anurag Thakur was responding to a query whether currency notes in circulation increased post-demonetisation.
‘Note-identifying app for blind to be offline’
Reserve Bank of India counsel Venkatesh Dhond told the court that a beta version of the app will be released on November 1.
RBI to come out with mobile app for currency notes identification
RBI has been sensitive to the challenges faced by the visually challenged in conducting their day to day business with Indian banknotes.
RBI to come out with mobile app for currency notes identification
RBI said identification of banknote denomination is key to successful completion of cash transactions by visually impaired persons.
Currency in circulation rises 22 pc in May over pre-demonetisation level
Notes in circulation as on Nov 4, 2016 were Rs 17,74,187 cr, which have now increased to Rs 21,71,385 cr as on May 31, 2019.
RBI proposes mobile app to help visually impaired to identify currency notes
There are about 80 lakh blind or visually impaired people in the country.
Currency printing cost rose to Rs 8,000 cr in demonetisation year: Jaitley
The finance minister said in Rajya Sabha that four people died during the demonetisation drive in 2016-17.
Reserve Bank of India tweak norms for exchange of defective currency
Public can exchange banks mutilated or defective notes at RBI offices and designated bank branches across the country.
Probe health hazards posed by currency notes: CAIT to Jaitley
The traders' body quoted findings from various studies which claimed the notes were contaminated.