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Business● Low1h ago · Nov 8, 2026, 5:36 AM

10 years since demonetisation: Cash usage unchanged, fake notes on the rise

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

This Deepavali marks 10 years since Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced overnight demonetisation of 86% of the country’s cash. Data shows some stated aims of the move remain largely unmet

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