Govt to raise â¹500 note printing by 5 times amid cash crunch
Amid reports of cash shortage in certain states, the government has decided to increase the printing of â¹500 notes by five times. "In next couple of days, we'll have a supply of about â¹2,500 crore of â¹500 notes per day," Economic Affairs Secretary SC Garg said. "No person in the country should withdraw thinking there's a cash shortage," he added.