The RBI has clarified that the banks will continue to accept currency notes with scribbling. The Reserve Bank dismissed rumours that it has stopped banks from accepting such notes from today. The RBI clarification came in the wake of rumours circulating in the market that from 1st of January, banks will not accept notes with anything written on them. The RBI said, it has not issued any such instructions.The Reserve Bank, however, reiterated that writing or scribbling on bank notes works against its clean note policy. The RBI sought co-operation from public, institutions and others in keeping the bank notes clean by not writing anything on them.
News On AIR | January 1, 2014 9:24 AM
Will accept currency notes with scribbling on it , but don't do it : RBI