Thumbnail image of the 2018 Mahatma Gandhi 100 denomination banknote.

Reserve Bank of India considers banknote varnish

The Reserve Bank of India has announced that it is considering introducing banknote varnish for its latest banknote series. The Reserve Bank of India’s 2017-18 Annual report, published yesterday, reports that the central bank is exploring the feasibility of increasing the life of Indian banknotes through the use of banknote varnish. According to the central…