RBI issues Rs 1000 note

RBI issues Rs 1000 note
ENS ECONOMIC BUREAU

MUMBAI, OCT 9: The Reserve Bank of India on Monday issued Rs 1,000 notes in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the Father of the Nation's portrait in the watermark.

The notes, which bear the signature of RBI governor Bimal Jalan, have a length of 177 mm and width of 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes.

The overall colour scheme is generally pink (light peach colour with grey off-set background) and the Mahatma Gandhi portrait printed in grey colour, which is in contrast to the general background colour scheme.