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RBI recently announced that it is withdrawing Rs 2,000 notes from circulation. And since then, it looks like people have started paying for food orders via Rs 2,000 notes. Zomato revealed the same in a tweet.
The Rs 2000 note will remain legal tender but citizens have been asked to deposit or exchange these notes by 30 September. Analysts say this time the move is expected to be less disruptive as a lower value of notes is being withdrawn over a longer period of time
"Total value of these banknotes in circulation has declined from Rs 6.73 lakh crore at its peak as on March 31, 2018 (37.3% of Notes in Circulation) to Rs 3.62 lakh crore constituting only 10.8% of Notes in Circulation on March 31, 2023," RBI said.
The former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo Chandrababu Naidu on Friday welcomed the Reserve Bank of India's decision to withdraw the Rs 2000 denomination bank notes from circulation.
The RBI has decided to withdraw Rs 2000 denomination of banknotes from circulation under the clean note policy. People have been advised to deposit the currency, which was introduced six years ago, into their bank accounts or swap them for notes of other denominations at any bank