2000 Rupees Note Update: On May 19, RBI announced the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes. However, people have been given time till September 30 to deposit these notes in their accounts or change them in the bank.
2000 Rupees Note Use: After the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) took out the Rs 2,000 note, people are using the notes of this denomination mainly to buy fuel, jewelery and groceries. This has come to the fore from a survey. According to a pan-India survey conducted by destination-based social network Public App, 55 per cent people plan to deposit Rs 2,000 notes in banks, while 23 per cent plan to spend them and 22 per cent to exchange them at banks. are ready to.
It was announced to withdraw the 2000 note
On May 19, the RBI announced the withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes. However, people have been given time till September 30 to deposit these notes in their accounts or change them in the bank.
Almost half the notes have come back in 2 weeks
The RBI had recently said that almost half of the Rs 2,000 notes in circulation have been returned in about two weeks. In this survey, opinion of more than one lakh people from 22 states was taken. The survey says that people are using the Rs 2,000 note to buy petrol and diesel, gold and jewelery and daily groceries.
There is no problem in changing notes
When asked whether they faced difficulties in exchanging their notes, 61 per cent of the respondents claimed that they did not face any difficulty in the process. 75 percent people in Kerala said this. At the same time, 53 percent people in Andhra Pradesh and 50 percent in Tamil Nadu said that they did not face any problem in changing the notes. On the other hand, 42 percent said that the local people refused to accept this note from them.
This was revealed in the survey
51 percent of the people involved in the survey were of the opinion that they should have got more time to exchange the notes. At the same time, 44 percent said that the daily limit for changing notes should have been more than Rs 20,000.