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Kolkata Mint Opens Bookings for Supreme Court Coin Sets

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The India Government Mint, Kolkata, has started accepting bookings for the commemorative coin issued to celebrate the ' 75 Years of the Supreme Court of India .' The bookings commenced today, August 31, 2024, and are subject to limited availability. Earlier this morning, the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, unveiled the commemorative coin during the inauguration of the National Conference of the District Judiciary at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The ₹75 coin is available in various packaging options: the Folder/Blister packaging with the Proof Set is priced at ₹5,615, while the UNC Set is priced at ₹5,354. For those interested in the Proof Set with the MDF/Wooden Box, it is available at ₹6,181. It is worth noting that the  metal composition  of the commemorative coin is made of pure silver (99.9%), weighing 40 grams with a diameter of 44 mm and 200 serrations along the edge. These coin sets can be purchased either at the Mint Premises or ...

PM Modi Releases ₹75 Coin on Supreme Court of India

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The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, released the ₹75 commemorative coin  and postal stamp to celebrate the 75 Years of the Supreme Court of India  today, on August 31, 2024 during the inauguration of the National Conference of the District Judiciary at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The Hon'ble Chief Justice of India, Justice Shri D Y Chandrachud, Hon’ble Judges of the Supreme Court, Justice Shri Sanjeev Khanna and Justice Shri B R Gavai, Union MoS (Independent Charge) for Law & Justice, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Attorney General of India, Shri R Venkataramani, President of Supreme Court Bar Association, Shri Kapil Sibbal and Chairman of Bar Council of India Shri Manan Kumar Mishra, were among the distinguished guests who graced this significant occasion. The Prime Minister began his address by recalling his recent participation in the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the Rajasthan High Court and expressed gratitude for attending the National Confer...

PM Modi to Release ₹75 Coin on Supreme Court of India

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The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, will release the ₹75 commemorative coin to mark ' 75 Years of the Supreme Court of India ' during the inauguration of the National Conference of the District Judiciary on August 31, 2024 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The Supreme Court of India, established on January 28, 1950, is the highest judicial authority in the country, serving as the guardian of the Indian Constitution. It plays a crucial role in interpreting laws, safeguarding fundamental rights, and ensuring justice for all citizens. The Court has now spent three-quarters of a century upholding one of the world’s most comprehensive and intricate constitutions.  Earlier, the Ministry of Finance had issued a gazette notification on July 11, 2024, confirming this commemorative coin . The ₹75 coin is reportedly being minted by the India Government Mint, Kolkata. This will be the third pure silver coin to be released this year, following the ' 75th Repub...

New Commemorative Coin: 75 Years of Supreme Court of India

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The Government of India will issue a commemorative coin with a denomination of ₹75 to celebrate the ' 75 Years of Supreme Court of India '. The Ministry of Finance issued a gazette notification on July 11, 2024, confirming this coin. The Supreme Court of India, as the highest judicial authority in the Republic of India, serves as the final court of appeal for all civil and criminal cases in the country. In celebration of its 75th anniversary, the Supreme Court is organising a Special Lok Adalat from July 29 to August 3, 2024, to facilitate the amicable settlement of suitable pending cases. The metal composition of the ₹75 coin will consist of Pure Silver (99.9%). The coin will weigh 40 grams and have a diameter of 44 mm, featuring 200 serrations along the edge. The coin's description is as follows. Obverse:  The face of the coin shall bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar in the center with the legend "सत्यमेव जयते" inscribed below, flanked on the left peripher...