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Cash deposits of Rs 2.89 lakh crore in 13.33 lakh accounts post note ban under I-T radar

9.72 lakh persons have deposited Rs 2.89 lakh crore in 13.33 lakh accounts post demonetisation, the I-T department said.

Aug 31, 2017, 16:57 PM IST

Objective of demonetisation was to expand tax base, fight black money: Jaitley

Talking about return of 99 percent of junked currency into banking system, Jaitley said that money has now been identified with its owner.

Aug 30, 2017, 20:25 PM IST

7.62 lakh pieces of counterfeit notes detected in FY17: RBI

It also said that barring Rs 100, the detection of counterfeit notes increased across denominations - notably, Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 -- during the last fiscal.

Aug 30, 2017, 19:05 PM IST

Demonetisation: 99% of banned Rs 500/100 notes worth Rs 15.28 lakh crore back in system, says RBI

The Reserve Bank revealed in its annual report for 2016-17 that Rs 15.28 lakh crore, or 99 percent of the Rs 15.44-lakh-crore scrapped currency notes, had come back to the central bank between the government’s demonetisation decision and June 30, 2017.

 

Aug 30, 2017, 17:30 PM IST