The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has given a major update on the ₹100 and ₹200 notes. The RBI has announced that new ₹100 and ₹200 notes will be released soon. The central government shared this information on March 11, and a notification has also been issued. Through this article, we will share all the details on this matter.
Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced that new ₹100 and ₹200 notes will be released soon. These new notes will feature the signature of the current RBI Governor, Sanjay Malhotra. However, many people are questioning the future of the old notes.
New ₹100 and ₹200 Notes Features
The new ₹100 and ₹200 notes will resemble the notes of the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series. It is important to note that the new ₹50 notes in the Mahatma Gandhi Series were introduced earlier in February. The new ₹100 and ₹200 notes will have the signature of RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra.
Design Details of the New ₹200 Note
The ₹200 denomination note will feature the motif of the ‘Sanchi Stupa’ on the reverse, highlighting India’s cultural heritage. The base color of the note is bright yellow, with geometric patterns that align with the overall design. The size of the new ₹200 note is 66mm x 146mm.
🚨 RBI to issue Rs 100 and Rs 200 notes – Here’s what will be new in these new currency notes
🚨 JUST IN: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to introduce new currency notes in Rs 100 and Rs 200 denominations, featuring a notable change.
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Design Details of the New ₹100 Note
The ₹100 denomination note will have the motif of ‘Rani Ki Vav’ on the reverse, symbolizing India’s rich culture. The base color of this note is lavender, and it also includes geometric patterns on both the front and back. The size of the new ₹100 note is 66mm x 142mm.
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Old Notes: What Happens Next?
There is still no clear answer about the future of the old ₹100 and ₹200 notes, and many people are wondering if these notes will still be accepted once the new ones come into circulation. Keep an eye out for updates from the RBI on this matter.
