RBI introduces new Rs 50 banknote in Mahatma Gandhi Series

The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue 50 denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series, bearing the signature of Dr. Urjit R. Patel, Governor, Reserve Bank of India.

The new denomination has the motif of Hampi with Chariot on the reverse, depicting the country’s cultural heritage. The base colour of the note is Fluorescent Blue. The note has other designs, geometric patterns aligning with the overall colour scheme, both at the obverse and reverse.

All the banknotes in the denomination of 50/- issued by the Reserve Bank in the earlier series will continue to be legal tender.