Centre Approves RBI Proposal for Polymer ₹10 and ₹20 Notes for Field Trials, No Plan to Replace Paper Currency

  GUWAHATI: The Centre has approved the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) proposal to introduce polymer banknotes in ₹10 and ₹20 denominations for field trials, while clarifying that there is no proposal to replace existing paper currency with polymer notes, the Ministry of Finance informed the Lok Sabha. ALSO READ: Parliamentary IT Panel Calls Meta, X,…

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Proposal for Vegetarian-Only Meals in Kolkata Schools Sparks Mixed Response

  GUWAHATI: Students in more than 1,800 primary and upper primary schools across Kolkata are set to receive a revised menu under the PM POSHAN (midday meal) programme, with eggs likely to be removed and replaced by vegetarian sources of protein. ALSO READ: Centre Lifts Commercial LPG Restrictions, Restores Normal Supply as West Asia Crisis Eases…

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