Oman Embassy in India issues statement for citizens regarding INR 2,000 banknotes I Times of Oman
This came through a publication of the consulate
Stay updated with breaking news from 2000 Notes. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
This came through a publication of the consulate
Some petrol pumps in the city like the one at Jodhpur Park in south Kolkata are ready to accept Rs 2,000 denomination note provided the price of the fuel purchased is at least 40 per cent of the cash paid in pink notes, IANS reported.
Days after RBI's announcement of withdrawal of Rs 2,000 currency notes, there has been a five-fold rise in payments with this denomination for fuel purchase by customers at petrol pumps in Indore.
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 Analysts say this time the move is expected to be less disruptive as a lower value of notes is being withdrawn over a longer period of time
No form or requisition slip is required for exchange of rs 2,000 notes up to a limit of rs 20,000 at a time as part of exercise to withdraw high-value currency notes from circulation. rbi on friday in a surprise move announced withdrawal of rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation but gave public time till september 30 to either deposit such notes in accounts or exchange them at banks. unlike the november 2016 shock of demonetisation, when old rs 500 and rs 1,000 notes were invalidated overnight, the rs 2,0