The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue ₹20 denomination Banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series bearing the signature of Shri Sanjay Malhotra, Governor. The design of these notes is similar in all respects to ₹20 banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series. All banknotes in the denomination of ₹20 issued by the Reserve Bank in the past will continue to be legal tender.

(Puneet Pancholy)  
Chief General Manager

Press Release: 2025-2026/358