40% of ATMs in country recalibrated to give out new currency notes

November 22, 2016 17:03

As many as 82,500 ATMs, which account for about 40 per cent of the cash vending machines in the country, have been recalibrated to dispense new high security currency notes of 500 and 2,000 rupees.

Out of 2.2 lakh ATMs, 82,500 were recalibrated till yesterday evening. These ATMs have been reset as per the direction of task force set up by the government to expedite the process, Rituraj Sinha, president, Cash Logistics Association of India, said.

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