Demonetisation- Narendra Modi takes stock of situation, wants increased cash availability

The meeting was attended by Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu, MoS Coal and Power Piyush Goyal, MoS Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar.

New Delhi, Nov 15 Prime Minister Narendra Modi took stock of the supply and availability of currency notes in India on Monday. In a meeting that went till past midnight PM took certain decisions to further activate the dispensing of cash through the networks of Banking Correspondents, Post Offices, ATMS, Banks and e-payment systems.

The meeting was attended by Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu, MoS Coal and Power Piyush Goyal, MoS Finance Santosh Kumar Gangwar, RBI Governor Urjit Patel and RBI Deputy Governor.

PM took following decisions keeping in view the convenience of the public:

1/n Decisions taken by PM @narendramodi to improve cash availability https://t.co/pQRf5mDUbx#DeMonetisation pic.twitter.com/cP2InJuwi6

— PIB India (@PIB_India) November 15, 2016

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