India May Soon Get Plastic Currency Notes: In view of the surging demand for currency notes in recent years, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revived its decade-old plan of printing polymer ...

The RBI and Centre have debunked viral claims that paper currency notes will be replaced with plastic notes by June 30.

As counterfeit currency techniques continue to evolve, identifying fake banknotes has become increasingly important for both ...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is revisiting an ambitious strategy that could fundamentally alter how hundreds of millions of citizens handle their physical money. The central bank is reportedly ...

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is considering a proposal to introduce polymer or plastic currency notes, though no final decision has been taken yet, Governor Sanjay Malhotra has confirmed ...

Countries that adopted polymer currency have reported lower fake-note circulation and improved durability. Australia, which introduced the world’s first polymer banknote in 1988, later transitioned ...

Central bank is studying polymer notes but social media posts saying that paper currency notes will be withdrawn soon are false, it says ...

The claim, which has been widely shared across social media platforms and messaging apps, prompted a clarification from the government's fact-checking arm ...

NEW DELHI: Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said the central bank is considering a proposal to introduce polymer currency notes in India, though the idea remains at a ...

The RBI's annual report for FY25 showed that expenditure on printing paper currency notes rose to Rs 6,372.8 crore from Rs 5,101.4 crore in the previous financial year RBI mulls polymer notes to cut ...

The feature forms part of the RBI’s multi-layered effort to curb Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) circulating in the market ...

Detection of counterfeit currency notes in the banking system increased by 5.7 per cent during 2025-26, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s latest annual report. The total number of fake currency ...