RBI plans pilot for polymer banknotes to cut rising printing costs and replace soiled notes. Studies have shown that polymer ...

The Reserve Bank of India is reviving plans to introduce polymer banknotes, with a pilot project likely soon amid rising cash ...

India’s central bank is considering introducing polymer (plastic) banknotes as a measure to cut rising costs on printing ...

Reserve Bank of India is reportedly reviving a decade-old plan to introduce polymer banknotes, with a pilot project expected ...

The RBI is considering polymer currency notes as printing costs rise and demand for cash continues despite digital payments ...

As of late May 2026, the Reserve Bank of India is revisiting its plan to launch a pilot project for ‘Polymer banknotes’, ...

In 2012, the then UPA govt had approved a field trial involving one billion pieces of Rs 10 polymer banknotes across five ...

Reserve Bank of India is considering a pilot project for polymer banknotes, citing longer shelf life, lower replacement costs ...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to introduce polymer banknotes to address the rising demand for currency, improve ...

India, May 30 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is once again exploring the possibility of introducing polymer banknotes, ...

India may soon get plastic currency notes. The RBI is reportedly preparing a polymer banknote pilot project as printing costs ...

The decision is being contemplated because polymer notes have a longer shelf life and are less expensive to produce than ...