Visually impaired friendly coin

Visually impaired friendly coin

Question: What are the various denominations of coins released as the part of new series of visually impaired friendly coins?
(a) Rs.1, Rs.2, Rs.5, Rs.100
(b) Rs.1, Rs.2,
(c) Rs.1, Rs.2, Rs.15
(d) Rs.1, Rs.2, Rs.5, Rs.10, Rs20
Answer: (d)
Related Facts:

  • The Prime Minister, Mr Narendra Modi released the new series of visually impaired friendly circulation coins, in New Delhi.
  • Rs.1, Rs.2, Rs.5, Rs.10 and Rs.20 are the various denominations of coins released as part of the new series.
  • The Union Government is guided by the vision of reaching the last mile and the last person.
  • The new series of coins will facilitate the visually impaired.
  • The National Institute of Design for the Design, Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Limited and the Ministry of Finance paved the way for introduction of these new coins.
  • The newly included coin of Rs.20 will be a 12 sided coin with no serrations.
  • The rest of the denominations would be of round shape.

By Siddharth

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