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25 paise coins to be demonetised
"Coins of denomination of 25 paise and below will cease to be legal tender from Jun 30, 2011. These will not be accepted for exchange at bank branches from Jul 1, 2011 onwards," the RBI said.
"The RBI has, therefore, appealed to the members of public to exchange these coins at the branches of banks maintaining small coin depots or at the offices of the Reserve Bank," the central bank said.
The exchange facility at specified bank branches or the Reserve Bank offices will be available till the close of business on Jun 29, 2011.
RBI has instructed the banks maintaining small coins to arrange for exchange of coins of denomination of 25 paise and below for their face value at their branches.
PTI
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Story first published: Wednesday, May 18, 2011, 15:59 [IST]