Indian rupee

Indian rupee
Banknotes of the Indian rupee	Coins of the Indian rupee
ISO 4217
Code	INR (numeric: 356)
Subunit	0.01
Unit
Unit	Rupee
Symbol	₹‎
Denominations
Subunit
1⁄100	paisa
Symbol
paisa
Banknotes
Freq. used	₹10, ₹20, ₹50, ₹100, ₹200, ₹500
Rarely used	₹1, ₹2, ₹5, ₹2000
Coins
Freq. used	₹1, ₹2, ₹5, ₹10, ₹20
Rarely used	₹0.50
Demographics
Official user(s)	India; Bhutan (alongside Bhutanese ngultrum);
Unofficial user(s)	Zimbabwe (hasn't been used since 2019); Nepal;
Issuance
Central bank	Reserve Bank of India
Website	www.rbi.org.in
Printer	Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited
Website	spmcil.com
Mint	India Government Mint
Website	indiagovtmint.in
Valuation
Inflation	3.4% (September 2024)
Source	RBI – Annual Inflation Report
Method	Consumer price index (India)
Pegged by	Bhutanese ngultrum (at par); Nepalese rupee (₹1 = रु1.60)
	^ Alongside Zimbabwean dollar (suspended indefinitely from 12 April 2009), the Pound sterling, Euro, United States dollar, South African rand, Botswana pula, Indian rupee, Chinese yuan, and Japanese yen have been adopted as official currencies for all government transactions. ;

The Indian rupee (symbol: ₹; code: INR) is the official currency in the Republic of India. The rupee is subdivided into 100 paise (Hindi plural; singular: paisa). The issuance of the currency is controlled by the Reserve Bank of India. The Reserve Bank manages currency in India and derives its role in currency management based on the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.

^ "Frequently Asked Questions". Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan. Archived from the original on 6 February 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
^ "Indian Rupee to be legal tender in Zimbabwe". Deccan Herald. 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 8 November 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
^ Hungwe, Brian (29 January 2014). "Zimbabwe's multi-currency confusion". BBC. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
^ "Nepal writes to RBI to declare banned new Indian currency notes legal". The Economic Times. Times Internet. 6 January 2019. Archived from the original on 5 February 2022. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
^ "FAQ – Your Guide to Money Matters". Reserve Bank of India. Archived from the original on 12 January 2012. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b Ministry of Finance – Department of Economic Affairs (30 April 2010). Sixth Report, Committee on Public Undertakings – Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited (PDF). Lok Sabha Secretariat. p. 8. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
^ "Inflation Rate In India: September 2024 Data". Forbes Advisor INDIA. 16 September 2024.
^ "Nepal to keep currency pegged to Indian rupee". Business Line. 11 January 2018. Archived from the original on 10 March 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
^ "Reserve Bank of India - Annual Report". rbi.org.in. Archived from the original on 17 May 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.