Viral social media claims about the Reserve Bank of India replacing paper currency with plastic notes by June 30, 2026, are ...
The unit further appealed to users to report suspicious content related to the Government of India to @PIBFactCheck.
Government clarifies there are no plans to replace paper currency with plastic notes, dismissing social media claims as fake.
The RBI is considering polymer currency notes as printing costs rise and demand for cash continues despite digital payments ...
The clarification came after multiple messages circulated across digital platforms, triggering concern among citizens regarding the status of their legal tender.
In 2012, the then UPA govt had approved a field trial involving one billion pieces of Rs 10 polymer banknotes across five ...
Reserve Bank of India is considering a pilot project for polymer banknotes, citing longer shelf life, lower replacement costs ...
Sanjay Malhotra's recent statement on plastic currency notes has come nearly ten years after RBI considered the proposal for ...
Unlike paper currency, polymer notes are more durable and resistant to dirt and moisture, factors that are especially ...