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Introduction of New 200 Rupees Note in India

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The Reserve Bank of India has recently introduced a new denomination, the Rs. 200 note. Similar to the distribution process of Rs. 20 and Rs. 50 notes, the Rs. 200 note will be made available at various bank branches. On the obverse (front) side of the note, a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi is featured at the center. Additionally, the denominational numeral "200" is displayed with the rupee symbol ₹, utilizing color-changing ink that transitions from green to blue, positioned at the bottom right. For the benefit of the visually impaired, the front side of the note features intaglio or raised printing, including Mahatma Gandhi's portrait, the Ashoka Pillar emblem, a raised identification mark 'H' with micro-text 'Rs. 200,' and four angular bleed lines with two circles positioned between the lines on both the right and left sides. On the reverse side, the note showcases the Swachh Bharat logo with a slogan and the Sanchi Stupa motif. The dimensions of the new