Interesting facts about the newly launched One Rupee Note | Fusion - WeRIndia

The finance ministry has recently launched the one rupee note again. Let us look at some interesting facts about it.

• The launch took place at the Shrinathji temple in Nathdwara, Rajasthan
• The relaunched currency notes are created of cent percent cotton rag and can weigh 900 grams per square meter consisting of a thickness of one hundred ten microns.
• It bears the signature of the Finance Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi and not the RBI Governor. Only Re. one notes and coins in india are signed by the Finance Secretary as they’re written by the Central Government. All alternative indian currency notes in India are written by RBI.
• The watermarks of the currency note embrace an Ashoka Pillar image within the window without the words ‘Satyamev Jayate’, a latent numeral at the centre and the hidden word ‘Bharat’ (in Hindi) at the proper aspect of the note.
• A picture of the oil exploration rig of Sagar Samrat off the city coast will feature on the reverse side
• The one rupee notes are being printed after a gap of 20 years.

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