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Revealed: The Cost Of Printing New 500, 2,000 Rupee Notes
It costs between Rs 2.87 and Rs 3.77 to print Rs 500 and Rs 2,000 notes India's currency in circulation was Rs 11.64 lakh crore as of February 24 Around 1.98 lakh ATMs have been recalibrated across the country
15 Mar 2017, 04:43 PM IST 
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As of February 24, 2017, India's currency in circulation was Rs 11.64 lakh crore.
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said it costs between Rs 2.87 and Rs 3.77 to print each currency note of Rs 500 and Rs 2,000. However, it did not indicate the total cost involved in replacing the junk notes. The approximate cost of printing each new note of Rs 500 denomination is in the range of Rs 2.87 to Rs 3.09, and Rs 3.54 to Rs 3.77 for Rs 2,000, Minister of State for Finance Arjun Ram Meghwal said in a written reply in t...
