₹10 and ₹20 notes to be made of plastic now! RBI Governor shares major update after government approves the proposal..

RBI Rs 10 and Rs 20 Polymer Notes: The ₹10 and ₹20 paper notes currently in your pocket may soon appear in a new plastic avatar. The Central Government has approved the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) proposal to introduce polymer banknotes in the ₹10 and ₹20 denominations for field trials. At the same time, the government has clarified that there are no plans to completely discontinue or replace the existing paper notes; these new polymer notes will circulate in the market alongside the paper ones.

What did the RBI Governor say?