RBI has come out with a new design chocolate brown ten rupee note.Another main difference is that the reverse of the note will carry a motif of the Konark Sun Temple Existing 10-rupee notes will continue to be legal tender.
Besides the colour and the size, another main difference is that the reverse of the note will carry a motif of the Konark Sun Temple. The existing ten rupee note carries the image of fauna of India - rhinoceros, elephant and tiger.
The RBI said that it will shortly be putting out the new note into circulation bearing signature of governor Urjit Patel. The note has other designs, geometric patterns aligning with the overall colour scheme, both at the obverse and reverse. Existing banknotes in the denomination of Rs 10 issued by the RBI in the earlier series will continue to be legal tender.
Other features of the new not include, a see-through register with denominational numeral 10, Denominational numeral 10 in Devanagari script, portrait of Mahatma Gandhi at the center, The new note will continue to have windowed demetalised security thread with inscriptions 'Bharat' (in devnagri ).
Like the other new series notes, the Rs 10 note will have the year of printing of the note on the left, the 'Swachh Bharat' logo with slogan, and language panel. These notes are expected to be put into circulation by the RBI and banks through their branches.
Meanwhile RBI has asked banks to hasten re-calibration of their ATMs so that the newly introduced Rs 200 notes an be put into circulation.
Since demonetization the RBI has come out with new design for five denominations. While the new Rs 2,000 and Rs 500 notes were introduced immediately after demonetization, RBI had recently introduced the new Rs 200 and Rs 50 notes.
While in denominations of Rs 200 and above only new designs are in circulation, the older notes would continue to exist in the case of Rs 10 and Rs 50 notes.
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