NDTV: Indore: Friday, March 03,
2017.
Bharatiya
Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL), an RBI subsidiary, started
printing the Rs 2000 notes two and a half months before the November 8
demonetisation.
"A reply
from BRBNMPL to my query under the Right To Information Act said the printing
of Rs 2000 notes began on August 22, 2016, while printing of the new Rs 500
notes began on November 23, 2016," said Chandrashekhar Gaud, resident of
Neemuch district of Madhya Pradesh.
BRBNMPL
stopped printing the old Rs 500 note on October 27 while the printing of the Rs
1,000 note ceased earlier, on July 28 last year, the reply said.