The Indian Rupee
(₹) is the official currency of India, issued and regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
, headquartered in Mumbai
. The RBI, India’s central bank, is responsible for managing the currency’s supply, stability, and value. It oversees the production and circulation of notes in various denominations such as ₹1
, ₹2
, ₹5
, ₹10
, ₹20
, ₹50
, ₹100
, ₹200
, and ₹500
. Each currency note carries the signature of the Governor of the RBI
, currently Sanjay Malhotra
, which ensures its authenticity and legal status.