The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday said it will soon issue new Rs 100 notes in lavender colour having motif of \u2018Rani Ki Vav\u2019 \u2013 a stepwell located on the banks of Saraswati river in Gujarat\u2019s Patan.<\/p>\n
According to the RBI, the new bank notes will be in the “Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series”.<\/p>\n
“The new denomination has motif of ‘Rani Ki Vav’ on the reverse, depicting the country’s cultural heritage,” the apex bank said in a statement.\u00a0“The base colour of the note is lavender. The note has other designs, geometric patterns aligning with the overall colour scheme, both at the obverse and reverse.”<\/p>\n
As per the statement, all the earlier series of bank notes in Rs 100 denomination will continue to be legal tender.<\/p>\n
“As is normal, when a new design of banknote is introduced, printing and supply of these notes for distribution to public through the banking channel will gradually increase,” the statement added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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