After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced trashing of old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 bank notes to curb black money, RBI has released the details of newly minted Rs 500 and Rs 2000 bank notes. The new Rs 500 note is completely different from the old note while the new Rs 2000 note has 17 major features to make it stand out. Check out the features.
- The RBI will issue ₹ 500 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series with inset letter 'E' in both the number panels. The note will have the signature of Governor Dr Urjit R Patel and will bear the year of printing '2016' and Swachh Bharat Logo printed on the reverse of the bank note.
