Govt gives nod to RBI for field trials of Rs 10 and Rs 20 polymer currency notes

New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) The Finance Ministry informed Parliament on Monday that the government has approved the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) proposal to conduct field trials of polymer currency notes in the Rs 10 and Rs 20 denominations.

The approval was confirmed by Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha.