The Reserve Bank today said it will soon start issuing banknotes of Rs 1,000 denomination in non-sequential numbering.
The packets of banknotes in non-sequential number will have hundred notes,the apex bank said in a statement.
In June last year,RBI had started issuing Rs 500 denomination notes in non-sequential numbering.
8220;It has now been decided to issue banknotes of Rs 1000 denomination also on similar lines,8221; the statement said.
The bands of the packets containing the banknotes in non-sequential number will be superscribed with the words 8216;the packet contains 100 notes not numbered sequentially8217;.