The short history of a large note
1 year, 6 months ago

The short history of a large note

The Hindu  

The withdrawal of the ₹2,000 note from circulation by the Reserve Bank of India, which it announced on May 19, 2023, marks the end of a sordid chapter in the tragi-comic demonetisation saga. In the villages, farmers were cheated by criminals as they were paid in fake ₹2,000 notes — they were just high resolution photocopies of the original note. The need for a larger note All this while, the public was stuck with one basic question: if, as the government claimed, most illegal transactions and stocks of cash were in notes of ₹500 and ₹1,000, why did the government release new notes of ₹2,000? Now, with the ₹2,000 note being withdrawn, can a growing economy have the ₹500 note — the next highest denomination — serve as a store of value? Editorial | Slow withdrawal: on the RBI and the ₹2,000 note Alternatively, would a digital currency, an e-rupee, be a perfect substitute for a larger denomination note?

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RBI says 98.08% of ₹2,000 currency notes returned. What to do if you still haven't?
2 weeks, 6 days ago

RBI says 98.08% of ₹2,000 currency notes returned. What to do if you still haven't?

Hindustan Times  

The Reserve Bank of India has announced that 98.08% of the ₹2,000 banknotes in circulation have been returned. These ₹ 2,000 banknotes were originally introduced in November 2016 after the demonetisation of the ₹ 1,000 and ₹ 500 notes However, the currency notes which are remaining in circulation are still recognised as legal tender. These ₹2,000 banknotes were originally introduced …

97.76 per cent of Rs 2,000 currency notes returned, says RBI
7 months, 3 weeks ago

97.76 per cent of Rs 2,000 currency notes returned, says RBI

India TV News  

The Reserve Bank of India revealed that as of May 2, 97.76% of the Rs 2,000 currency notes in circulation since May 19, 2023, have been reintegrated into the banking system. The total value of Rs 2,000 banknotes dropped significantly from Rs 3.56 lakh crore in May 2023 to just Rs 7,961 crore by April 30, 2024, marking a substantial …

₹2,000 banknotes worth ₹8,470 crore still in circulation, says RBI
9 months, 3 weeks ago

₹2,000 banknotes worth ₹8,470 crore still in circulation, says RBI

The Hindu  

More than 9 months since the Reserve Bank of India announced to withdraw ₹2000 banknotes, about ₹8,470 crore worth ₹2,000 banknotes were still in circulation as on February 29, 2024 as per updates provided by the central bank. “The total value of ₹2,000 banknotes in circulation, which was ₹3.56 lakh crore at the close of business on May 19, 2023, …

Impact of ₹2,000 notes withdrawal: Currency-in-circulation growth dips to 3.7% in February
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Impact of ₹2,000 notes withdrawal: Currency-in-circulation growth dips to 3.7% in February

The Hindu  

The growth in currency in circulation decelerated to 3.7% for the week ended February 9 from 8.2% a year ago, reflecting the impact of the decision of the Reserve Bank of India to withdraw ₹2,000 banknotes. According to the RBI, commercial banks have reported double-digit growth in deposits in January, which too can be attributed to withdrawal of ₹2,000 currency …

RBI not considering re-introduction of Rs 1,000 notes: Sources
1 year, 2 months ago

RBI not considering re-introduction of Rs 1,000 notes: Sources

India TV News  

The Reserve Bank of India is not mulling re-introduction of Rs 1,000 currency notes, sources said, amid speculations that Rs 1,000 notes may be re-introduced after the RBI announced the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency notes. Demonetisation On November 8, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation and announced the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes. …

₹2,000 notes worth ₹3.43 lakh crore have come back: RBI Governor
1 year, 2 months ago

₹2,000 notes worth ₹3.43 lakh crore have come back: RBI Governor

The Hindu  

Governor Shaktikanta Das on October 6 said ₹3.43 lakh crore of ₹2,000 denomination notes have come back to the system so far, and reminded the public that they can return the withdrawn notes at 19 RBI offices from October 8. Addressing the customary post-policy press meet in Mumbai, Mr. Das said 87% of the notes which have been returned have …

RBI extends deadline for exchange of ₹2,000 notes till October 7
1 year, 2 months ago

RBI extends deadline for exchange of ₹2,000 notes till October 7

The Hindu  

With about ₹0.14 lakh crore worth of ₹2,000 notes still not having found their way back into the banking system as on September 29, a day before the stipulated deadline for the general public to exchange or deposit the notes at bank branches, the Reserve Bank of India has decided to extend the deadline to October 7. 96% returned “According …

Starting today, You can’t use ₹2,000 notes HERE
1 year, 3 months ago

Starting today, You can’t use ₹2,000 notes HERE

Live Mint  

Starting today, Amazon India will cease to accept ₹2,000 notes for cash-on-delivery payments for orders that are fulfilled by Amazon. While orders fulfilled by Amazon will no longer permit ₹2,000 notes as payment, third-party courier services may still accept it, according to the e-commerce titan. Amazon's decision to discontinue the acceptance of ₹2,000 notes from September 19 follows a larger …

Rs 2,000 note exchange, deposit deadline nears: All you need to know
1 year, 3 months ago

Rs 2,000 note exchange, deposit deadline nears: All you need to know

India TV News  

Rs 2,000 note : The deadline to exchange or deposit the Rs 2,000 note is inching closer in India. 2,000 rupee notes deposits made in RBI: The Reserve Bank of India said that as much as 93 per cent of Rs 2,000 currency notes that were in circulation on May 19- the day when the currency was withdrawn from circulation- …

RBI says 88% of ₹2,000 notes returned to banks
1 year, 4 months ago

RBI says 88% of ₹2,000 notes returned to banks

The Hindu  

The Reserve Bank on August 1 said 88% of the ₹2,000 banknotes valued at ₹3.14 lakh crore have returned to the banking system after it announced the withdrawal of the high-value currency notes from circulation in May. According to the data received from banks, the RBI said the total value of ₹2,000 banknotes received back from circulation is ₹3.14 lakh …

Three-fourth of ₹2000 currency notes in circulation have returned to banks: Govt
1 year, 4 months ago

Three-fourth of ₹2000 currency notes in circulation have returned to banks: Govt

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Indian banks have received ₹2.72 trillion worth of ₹2,000 banknotes up to 30 June, after the Reserve Bank of India announced their withdrawal on 19 May, said Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha. In a surprise move, RBI announced withdrawal of ₹2,000 notes from circulation but …

‘No plan to extend’: Deadline to exchange ₹2,000 notes on Sept 30, says FinMin
1 year, 4 months ago

‘No plan to extend’: Deadline to exchange ₹2,000 notes on Sept 30, says FinMin

Hindustan Times  

The finance ministry on Monday said there is no proposal to extend the deadline for the exchange of ₹2,000 notes beyond September 30, 2023. The Reserve Bank, in a surprise move, on May 19 announced withdrawal of ₹2,000 notes from circulation but gave public time till September 30 to either deposit such notes in accounts or exchange them at banks. …

Withdrawal of Rs 2,000 note won't harm economy: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das
1 year, 5 months ago

Withdrawal of Rs 2,000 note won't harm economy: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

India Today  

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das said the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes won’t have any negative impact on the economy. “One thing I can clearly tell you is that the Rs 2,000 note that we are withdrawing right now will not have any negative impact on the economy," Das told news agency PTI in an interview. In fact, …

‘Over Two-Third Of Rs 2,000 Notes Have Returned To System’: RBI Governor
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Over Two-Third Of Rs 2,000 Notes Have Returned To System’: RBI Governor

News 18  

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Sunday said that within a month of the withdrawal order of Rs 2,000 notes, more than two-thirds of the total currency in circulation has returned to the system. Speaking in an interview with PTI, Governor Shaktikanta Das said, “More than two-thirds or Rs 2.41 lakh crore worth of the Rs 3.62 lakh …

Two-thirds of Rs 2,000 notes returned within a month of withdrawal: RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das
1 year, 5 months ago

Two-thirds of Rs 2,000 notes returned within a month of withdrawal: RBI Guv Shaktikanta Das

India TV News  

According to Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das, more than two-thirds of the Rs 2,000 currency notes were returned to the system within a month of the recall order. The Reserve Bank ordered the recall of Rs 2,000 banknotes worth approximately Rs 3.62 lakh crore on May 19 in an unexpected move that was part of the clean note policy. On …

Currency In Circulation Dips To 5.3% Due To Rs 2,000 Note withdrawal; Digital Payments Rise RBI Bulletin
1 year, 6 months ago

Currency In Circulation Dips To 5.3% Due To Rs 2,000 Note withdrawal; Digital Payments Rise RBI Bulletin

ABP News  

Currency in circulation, which is the largest part of the reserve money, declined to 5.3 per cent from 8.3 per cent in the year-ago period due to the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes from circulation and an increase in digital mode of payments, the Reserve Bank of India said in its bulletin on Friday. The RBI also reported that reserve …

Data | ₹2,000 Banknotes: A fading presence as RBI decides to withdraw from circulation
1 year, 6 months ago

Data | ₹2,000 Banknotes: A fading presence as RBI decides to withdraw from circulation

The Hindu  

The Reserve Bank of India ’s move to withdraw ₹2,000 banknotes from circulation on May 19, 2023, was a stark reminder of the ghosts of demonetisation.In a press release, the central bank justified the move by stating that the banknote, which was introduced to meet the currency requirement after ₹500 and ₹1,000 banknotes were withdrawn in November 2016, had fulfilled …

RBI Has No Plan To Withdraw Rs 500 Note Or Bring Rs 1,000 Note; All You Need To Know
1 year, 6 months ago

RBI Has No Plan To Withdraw Rs 500 Note Or Bring Rs 1,000 Note; All You Need To Know

News 18  

Reserve Bank of India’s Governor Shaktikanta Das on June 8 made it clear that RBI is not thinking of withdrawing Rs 500 notes, or even re-introducing notes in the Rs 1,000 denomination, and requested the public not to speculate on this. While announcing the decisions of the Monetary Policy Committee on Thursday, Das also informed that about 50% of Rs …

Half of withdrawn ₹2,000 bank notes return to banks, mostly as deposits: RBI governor
1 year, 6 months ago

Half of withdrawn ₹2,000 bank notes return to banks, mostly as deposits: RBI governor

The Hindu  

In the 17 days since the Reserve Bank of India announced the withdrawal of ₹2,000 notes on May 23, about half of those notes in circulation have come back to the banking system, RBI governor Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday. “So far as ₹2,000 banknotes are concerned, we had said that as on March 31, there were ₹3.62 lakh crore …

Supreme Court seeks report from Registry on urgent listing of plea challenging RBI decision on ₹2,000 note exchange
1 year, 6 months ago

Supreme Court seeks report from Registry on urgent listing of plea challenging RBI decision on ₹2,000 note exchange

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on June 7 sought a report from its Registry on the issue of urgent listing of a plea challenging the notifications enabling the exchange of ₹2,000 currency notes without any requisition slip and ID proof. On June 1, the top court refused to list for an urgent hearing of Mr. Upadhyay's plea challenging the notifications and said …

SC refuses urgent listing of plea challenging RBI decision on ₹2,000 note exchange
1 year, 6 months ago

SC refuses urgent listing of plea challenging RBI decision on ₹2,000 note exchange

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to list for urgent hearing a plea challenging the notifications enabling exchange of ₹2,000 denomination currency notes without any requisition slip and ID proof. Seeking urgent listing of the plea, the lawyer said the ₹2,000 banknotes are being exchanged without any requisition slip and ID proof like Aadhaar card by criminals and terrorists also. …

RBI says India’s growth momentum to continue in FY24; stresses on structural reforms
1 year, 6 months ago

RBI says India’s growth momentum to continue in FY24; stresses on structural reforms

The Hindu  

The Reserve Bank on May 30 said that India’s growth momentum is likely to continue in 2023-24 even as it made a case for pushing structural reforms to deal with the geopolitical developments and also to achieve sustained growth in the medium-term. The Reserve Bank’s annual report flagged slowing global growth, protracted geopolitical tensions and a possible upsurge in financial …

₹2,000 note withdrawal: Indians in Gulf regions complain of denial of exchange
1 year, 6 months ago

₹2,000 note withdrawal: Indians in Gulf regions complain of denial of exchange

Live Mint  

The Reserve Bank of India decided to withdraw ₹2,000 denomination banknotes on 19 May and asked banks to stop issuing ₹2,000 notes with immediate effect. The Indians in the Gulf region are complaining that the banks are refusing to accept their ₹2,000 notes and are claiming to be not aware of the policy change. Some of the banks even bluntly …

‘Not Demonetisation, Only Currency Management Exercise’: RBI To Delhi High Court On Decision To Withdraw Rs 2,000 Currency Notes From Circulation
1 year, 6 months ago

‘Not Demonetisation, Only Currency Management Exercise’: RBI To Delhi High Court On Decision To Withdraw Rs 2,000 Currency Notes From Circulation

Live Law  

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday defended its recent decision to withdraw Rs 2,000 notes from circulation and informed the Delhi High Court that it is only a “currency management exercise” and not demonetisation.Senior Advocate Parag P. Tripathi made the submission before a division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad during the hearing of …

No panic among public after withdrawal of ₹2,000 notes, shows survey
1 year, 6 months ago

No panic among public after withdrawal of ₹2,000 notes, shows survey

Live Mint  

A survey has shown that there is no panic or fear among the public after the Reserve Bank of India announced the withdrawal of ₹2,000 currency notes. The survey, conducted by LocalCircles, received 11,541 responses on the question if people support the government’s move of withdrawing ₹2,000 notes from circulation. The survey showed that 64% of respondents in support of …

The fundamental value of the rupee
1 year, 6 months ago

The fundamental value of the rupee

The Hindu  

The first thing that comes to mind when speaking of the value of a currency is the exchange rate it commands in international transactions. The RBI’s reputation On May 19, the Reserve Bank of India announced that the ₹2,000 note is being withdrawn from circulation but that it will remain legal tender. First, it should not have taken much for …

₹2,000 note move may have marginal impact
1 year, 6 months ago

₹2,000 note move may have marginal impact

Hindustan Times  

Markets are often curious to decipher the motive and timing of policy decisions, apart from the possible impact. If the ₹2,000 notes are converted into smaller denominations, there is no impact on overall currency in circulation, but in case of these being deposited into bank accounts, cash in the system will drop immediately, and bank deposit growth will pick up. …

Congress demands ‘white paper’ on the withdrawal ₹2,000 currency notes, says it will help black money hoarders
1 year, 7 months ago

Congress demands ‘white paper’ on the withdrawal ₹2,000 currency notes, says it will help black money hoarders

The Hindu  

The Congress on May 23 alleged that the move to withdraw ₹2,000 currency notes will end up facilitating those who hoard black money and reiterated its demand for a white paper on the demonetisation exercise. “We demand a white paper on why ₹2,000 notes were introduced and who all were saying that all black money will finish. Mr. Vallabh said …

Himachal: Devotee donates ₹8 lakh in ₹2,000 notes at Jawalaji Temple
1 year, 7 months ago

Himachal: Devotee donates ₹8 lakh in ₹2,000 notes at Jawalaji Temple

Hindustan Times  

Two days after the Reserve Bank of India announced the withdrawal of ₹2,000 banknotes from circulation, the authorities at Jwalaji Temple in Kangra district found 400 notes of the denomination in its donation box. A day after the Reserve Bank of India announced the withdrawal of ₹ 2,000 banknotes from circulation, the authorities at Jawalaji Temple in Kangra district found …

₹2,000 notes reach banks amid hiccups
1 year, 7 months ago

₹2,000 notes reach banks amid hiccups

The Hindu  

The four-month window to exchange ₹2,000 currency notes opened on Tuesday with small queues and confusion at some banks over the requirement of identity cards such as PAN or Aadhaar, and requisition slips. Nearly 100 people turned up at a Union Bank branch in Connaught Place to exchange ₹2,000 notes. In the past two days, the SBI had seen estimated …

Slow withdrawal: on the RBI and the ₹2,000 note
1 year, 7 months ago

Slow withdrawal: on the RBI and the ₹2,000 note

The Hindu  

The Reserve Bank of India’s May 19 announcement that ₹2,000 banknotes would be withdrawn from circulation, coming just over seven-and-a-half years since the economically deleterious demonetisation of ₹500 and ₹1,000 notes, has triggered a sense of déjà vu. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision in November 2016, to abruptly and completely rescind the legal tender status of the then available …

No need to make a dash for ₹2,000 swaps, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das
1 year, 7 months ago

No need to make a dash for ₹2,000 swaps, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

The Hindu  

Seeking to allay concerns about the legal tender status of ₹2,000 currency notes after the September 30 deadline for their exchange or deposit, Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das stressed on May 22 there is no need to rush to the banks and signalled the last date is only meant to nudge people to return the notes soon. Speaking …

'PM Modi was not at all in favour of Rs 2,000 notes,' says Former Principal Secretary
1 year, 7 months ago

'PM Modi was not at all in favour of Rs 2,000 notes,' says Former Principal Secretary

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was not at all in favour of Rs 2,000 notes as he never considered it to be as note of the poor but as demonetisation was to be done in a limited time, he gave reluctant permission for it, said Nripendra Misra, Former Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister. But, as demonetisation was to be done …

Impact of ₹2,000 notes withdrawal ‘very very marginal’ on economy: RBI Governor
1 year, 7 months ago

Impact of ₹2,000 notes withdrawal ‘very very marginal’ on economy: RBI Governor

The Hindu  

Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday said the impact of withdrawal of ₹2,000 currency notes will be “very very marginal” on the economy because it accounts for only 10.8% of currency in circulation. Asked if ₹2,000 notes will continue to be a legal tender, Mr. Das said “It will continue as legal tender. On whether it will impact India’s …

Rs 2,000 note will continue to be legal tender, no reason to rush to banks: RBI
1 year, 7 months ago

Rs 2,000 note will continue to be legal tender, no reason to rush to banks: RBI

India TV News  

Shaktikanta Das, governor of the Reserve Bank of India, said on Monday that no one should rush to return or exchange their 2,000 rupee notes, a day before people start approaching banks to give up the high-value notes. The chief of the RBI added, "Rs 2000 bank notes were introduced primarily to replenish the notes withdrawn following demonstration." The governor …

Purpose Of Printing Rs 2,000 Currency Notes Has Been Fulfilled: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das
1 year, 7 months ago

Purpose Of Printing Rs 2,000 Currency Notes Has Been Fulfilled: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

ABP News  

Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday said that the purpose of printing Rs 2,000 notes has been fulfilled. "We expect most of Rs 2,000 banknotes to come back to exchequer by September 30 as the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 banknotes is a part of the currency management," the governor said. We have more than adequate quantity of …

RBI advises banks to provide shade, water to those exchanging or depositing ₹2,000 banknotes
1 year, 7 months ago

RBI advises banks to provide shade, water to those exchanging or depositing ₹2,000 banknotes

The Hindu  

The Reserve Bank of India on May 22 advised banks that the facility of exchange of ₹2,000 banknotes across the counter shall be provided to the public in the usual manner, that is, as was being provided earlier. Banks shall maintain daily data on deposits and exchanges of ₹2,000 banknotes in a format provided by the RBI and submit the …

Will Rs 1,000 notes make a comeback? Here's what RBI Governor says
1 year, 7 months ago

Will Rs 1,000 notes make a comeback? Here's what RBI Governor says

India TV News  

Will Rs 1,000 notes make a comeback after the Reserve Bank of India announced the discontinuation of Rs 2,000 currency notes from the market. Well speaking on the matter, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has said that the RBI does not have any plans to re-introduce Rs 1,000 notes after its order to withdraw Rs 2,000 denomination from circulation. The Reserve …

DC Edit | Farewell Rs 2,000 note: Few will regret your departure
1 year, 7 months ago

DC Edit | Farewell Rs 2,000 note: Few will regret your departure

Deccan Chronicle  

Most Indians can still recall their first meeting with the Rs 2,000 currency note, that crisp pink wafer of paper, the lion of the money food chain in India. But like a filmstar or a cricketer who just fades away after a much-promising debut, the Rs 2,000 note, too, for the larger part, just disappeared from our lives. What was …

Big deposits of ₹2,000 notes in Jan Dhan accounts will draw tax scrutiny
1 year, 7 months ago

Big deposits of ₹2,000 notes in Jan Dhan accounts will draw tax scrutiny

Hindustan Times  

Mass cash deposits are likely to come under scanner to catch tax evaders using third party bank accounts to hide their wealth while exchanging ₹2,000 notes, according to officials aware of the development, who said sudden large deposits in multiple Jan Dhan Yojana accounts may also be scrutinised. Banks have been instructed to report “suspicious” account transactions and tax authorities …

Return of ₹2,000 notes to bolster bank coffers, money market liquidity, says research report
1 year, 7 months ago

Return of ₹2,000 notes to bolster bank coffers, money market liquidity, says research report

The Hindu  

The Reserve Bank of India’s decision to withdraw ₹2,000 notes could boost banks’ deposit base and liquidity in the money markets by anywhere between ₹40,000 crore to ₹1.1 lakh crore, even if just about a third of these heavily hoarded high currency notes are flushed out by the exercise, according to a research report. Estimating the stock of ₹2,000 denomination …

₹2,000 notes withdrawn: most city residents not bothered; a few peeved
1 year, 7 months ago

₹2,000 notes withdrawn: most city residents not bothered; a few peeved

The Hindu  

Residents of the Capital seem unaffected by the Reserve Bank of India’s decisions to pull out ₹2,000 notes from circulation, as many of them have not seen the currency in a while. Vijay Rajput, a grocery shop owner at Laxmi Nagar, said, “Small business owners like us don’t have ₹2,000 currency. People with big businesses and transactions in crores might …

Demonetisation in India in 10 stories: Understanding the Rs. 2000 ban
1 year, 7 months ago

Demonetisation in India in 10 stories: Understanding the Rs. 2000 ban

The Hindu  

Published : May 20, 2023 20:21 IST - 1 MIN READ The Reserve Bank of India made a significant announcement on May 19 regarding the withdrawal of the highest denomination currency note in circulation, the Rs 2,000 note. While reaffirming its status as legal tender, the central bank stated that existing Rs 2,000 notes could be deposited or exchanged in …

Withdrawal of ₹2,000 notes will have no perceptible effect on economy: Panagariya
1 year, 7 months ago

Withdrawal of ₹2,000 notes will have no perceptible effect on economy: Panagariya

The Hindu  

The RBI's decision to withdraw ₹2,000 currency notes from circulation will not have any 'perceptible effect' on the economy as any such notes returned will be replaced by either equivalent cash in lower denomination notes or a deposit, former NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Arvind Panagariya has said. Any currency in ₹2,000 notes returned will be replaced by either equivalent cash …

India announces surprise withdrawal of highest-value banknotes
1 year, 7 months ago

India announces surprise withdrawal of highest-value banknotes

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India is withdrawing its highest …

₹2,000 banknotes withdrawal will help curb…: Ex RBI official
1 year, 7 months ago

₹2,000 banknotes withdrawal will help curb…: Ex RBI official

Live Mint  

Ex-Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor R Gandhi has said that withdrawal of the ₹2,000 banknotes will help in curbing black money to a “great extent”, PTI reported. On Friday, the RBI announced the withdrawal of ₹2,000 currency notes from circulation, and existing notes in circulation can either be deposited in bank accounts or exchanged by September 30. The ₹2,000 …

Opposition slams government over RBI’s withdrawal of ₹2000 notes
1 year, 7 months ago

Opposition slams government over RBI’s withdrawal of ₹2000 notes

The Hindu  

Opposition leaders across the political spectrum argued that the Reserve Bank of India’s decision to withdraw ₹2000 notes from circulation proves their point that the November 2016 Demonetisation was a ‘failed exercise’. Tagging his Rajya Sabha speech of 2016 in which he had strongly opposed the note ban, CPI General Secretary Sitaram Yechury tweeted, “RBI’s reversal of Modi demonetisation is …

₹2,000 note was ‘band-aid’ to cover.......: P Chidambaram
1 year, 7 months ago

₹2,000 note was ‘band-aid’ to cover.......: P Chidambaram

Live Mint  

Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Friday reacted to the RBI's decision to withdraw ₹2,000 denomination banknotes from circulation and said that it was an expected move and the ₹2,000 note was a “band-aid” to cover up the “foolish” decision of demonetising ₹500 and ₹1000 notes in 2016. P Chidambaram said that the ₹2,000 note was never a ‘clean’ note …

Why RBI is withdrawing Rs 2,000 notes from circulation?
1 year, 7 months ago

Why RBI is withdrawing Rs 2,000 notes from circulation?

India TV News  

Rs 2,000 notes to be withdrawn: The Reserve Bank of India on Friday announced that it will withdraw the circulation of Rs 2,000 currency notes but said that the notes will continue to remain a legal tender. The exchange of Rs 2,000 notes into bank notes of other denominations can be made upto a limit of Rs 20,000 at a …

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