Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai

Mumbai, Dec 9: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has clarified that coins ranging from 50 paise to Rs 20 continue to be legal tender, addressing growing confusion and misinformation over their validity.

In an awareness campaign under the banner " RBI Kehta Hai" , the central bank released two videos via WhatsApp showing citizens attempting transactions with coins, some of which were refused by recipients. The videos aimed to dispel rumours and emphasise that all issued coins remain valid and can be used for payments.

“Do not believe in rumours about coins. Different coin designs of the same value stay in circulation for a long time. All of them are acceptable,” the RBI stated.

The initiative comes amid reports that many traders, especially when dealin

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