Wednesday, Apr 24 2024 | Time 10:57 Hrs(IST)
image
Business EconomyPosted at: Jan 29 2016 2:33PM


RBI to issue Rs 10 coins on B R Ambedkar's 125th birth anniversary

Mumbai, Jan 29 (UNI) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will soon issue Rs 10 coins to commemorate the occasion of 125th birth anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar.
''The government of India has minted Rs 10 coins to commemorate the occasion of 125th birth anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar which the Reserve Bank will shortly put into circulation,'' the apex bank said in a notification.
The obverse of the coin will bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar in the centre with the legend "Satyamev Jayate" inscribed below, flanked on the left periphery with the word "Bharat" in Devnagri script and on the right periphery with the word "India" in English and it shall also bear the Rupee symbol ‘?’ and
denominational value "10" in the international numerals below the Lion Capitol.
On the reverse, the coin will bear the portrait of ''Dr.B.R.Ambedkar '' in the centre, wit inscripition ''125th BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF Dr B R AMBEDKAR'' in English on the lower periphery", RBI said.
The coin will carry the year '2015' written in the international numerals below the portrait of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.
These coins are legal tender as provided in The Coinage Act 2011.
The existing coins in this denomination shall also continue to be legal tender.
UNI JS NV SM1432
Please log in to get detailed story.
Tags: #RBI to issue Rs 10 coins on B R Ambedkar's 125th birth anniversary
More News
Rupee up 6 paise against USD

Rupee up 6 paise against USD

24 Apr 2024 | 10:32 AM

Mumbai, Apr 24 (UNI) The rupee remained strong on Wednesday, advancing 6 paise to 83.28 against the opening session on selling of US dollars by bankers and exporters, dealers at the Foreign Exchange said.

see more..

USD, Yen down; Pound, Euro up

24 Apr 2024 | 10:15 AM

Mumbai, Apr 24 (UNI) Following were the indicative currency rates and travellers' cheques
buying and selling rates.

see more..

High taxation and extreme regulations undermine legal cigarette industry in India

23 Apr 2024 | 7:48 PM

Hyderabad, April 23 (UNI) The high taxation and extreme regulations have resulted the share of legal cigarettes in total tobacco consumption in the country has shrunk by 37 per cent to a mere 9 per cent at the present from 21 per cent in 1981-82, according to the Tobacco Institute of India (TII).

see more..
Sensex ends in green; up 89 83 points

Sensex ends in green; up 89 83 points

23 Apr 2024 | 6:58 PM

Mumbai, April 23 (UNI) The stock market on Tuesday opened strong with 400 points up with all-round shopping but paired early gains towards end of the trading hour and closed at 73,738, about 90 points up from its previous close.

see more..

FHRAI seeks govt intervention to utilize increased FAR scheme for hotel industry expansion

23 Apr 2024 | 6:55 PM

New Delhi, Apr 23 (UNI) The apex association of hotels and restaurants FHRAI has approached the Government for resolution of long pending issue of not able to use the provision of increased Floor Area Ratio (FAR) saying this coming in the way to expanding the capacity and new hotel developments in Delhi.

see more..
image