Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in Press Release No. 2023-2024/257 dated 19.05.2023 in pursuance of its ‘Clean Note Policy’, decided to withdraw the Z 2000 denomination banknotes from Circulation.
RBI in Press Release No. 2023-2024/257 dated 30.09.2023 has decided to extend the current arrangement for deposit / exchange of Rs 2000 banknotes till 07.10.2023. Accordingly, the instructions issued vide SB Order No. 11/2023 dated 22.05.2023 should be followed by all the post offices and other units / offices handling the cash till 07.10.2023.
A copy of the Press Release dated 30.09.2023 issued by RBI is enclosed for ready reference which may be displayed in the counter hall, ATM kiosks and other public access areas in the post offices.
Circles / Regions are requested to issue suitable instructions to the offices / units and advise them to extend all co-operation to members of the public to avoid any inconvenience to the public.
This may be circulated to all the Offices for information and necessary actions.
This is issued with the approval of competent authority.