Okayed trials for polymer notes for ₹10, 20; no plan to replace paper yet: Govt
The substrate is required to carry security features including a clear window with portrait, metallic numeral, magnetic pseudo thread, shadow image and iridescent pattern, suitable for printing at BRBNMPL and SPMCIL presses.The EOI also carried strict national-security conditions, according to the agency. Bidders must ensure their operations in China or Pakistan are firewalled from any India-linked business; must not source raw material from either country; and must not employ personnel who have worked in China or Pakistan in any capacity. Operating round the clock, the desk brings together experienced editors, reporters and correspondents to deliver fast, accurate and contextual reporting across subjects that influence public policy, governance, business, society and international affairs.
- ▪The substrate is required to carry security features including a clear window with portrait, metallic numeral, magnetic pseudo thread, shadow image and iridescent pattern, suitable for printing at BRBNMPL and SPMCIL presses.The EOI also car
- ▪Bidders must ensure their operations in China or Pakistan are firewalled from any India-linked business; must not source raw material from either country; and must not employ personnel who have worked in China or Pakistan in any capacity.
- ▪Operating round the clock, the desk brings together experienced editors, reporters and correspondents to deliver fast, accurate and contextual reporting across subjects that influence public policy, governance, business, society and interna
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Okayed trials for polymer notes for ₹10, 20; no plan to replace paper yet: GovtRBI, acting on a recommendation from its Central Board, proposed printing 1 billion each of ₹10 and ₹20 polymer banknotes for field trialsUpdated on: Jul 27, 2026, 22:18:52 ISTBy HT News DeskPrefer HTon GoogleShare viaCopy link The Centre has approved the Reserve Bank of India's proposal to introduce polymer banknotes in the ₹10 and ₹20 denominations for field trials, but clarified there is no plan to replace existing paper currency with plastic notes, the government told Parliament on Monday.Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL), the RBI's currency-printing subsidiary, had on July 17 floated a Global Expression of Interest inviting manufacturers worldwide to supply opacified polymer…
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