| Table: Disposal of Soiled Banknotes | | (Pieces in lakh) | | S.No. | Denomination (₹) | Total Disposal in FY 2025-26 (till December 2025) | During January 2026 | Total Disposal in FY 2025-26 (till January 2026) | | 1 | 2000 | 35 | 3 | 38 | | 2 | 1000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 500 | 46,015 | 5,384 | 51,399 | | 4 | 200 | 12,228 | 1,043 | 13,271 | | 5 | 100 | 31,583 | 8,191 | 39,774 | | 6 | 50 | 13,537 | 932 | 14,469 | | 7 | 20 | 8,550 | 479 | 9,029 | | 8 | 10 | 9,204 | 457 | 9,661 | | 9 | Up to 5 | 172 | 5 | 177 | | 10 | Total | 1,21,324 | 16,494 | 1,37,818 | | Note: Figures may not add up due to rounding-off of the numbers. | | Source: RBI. | |