Nepal Rastra Bank to Issue New Rs 50 Banknotes from Ashwin 2

Summary

Nepal Rastra Bank will issue new Rs 50 banknotes from Ashwin 2, 2083, keeping the same size and color as the current note. The redesigned note features Mount Everest, a rhododendron watermark, a snow leopard on the reverse, and the signature of Governor Bishwanath Poudel.

Key Points
  • Nepal Rastra Bank will circulate new Rs 50 notes from Ashwin 2, 2083.
  • The note retains the existing size and color but includes updated security features and imagery such as Mount Everest, a rhododendron watermark and a snow leopard.
  • The note carries the signature of Governor Prof. Dr. Bishwanath Poudel and a security thread marked “NRB.”
  • NRB also clarified the circulation status of the earlier 2019-series Rs 50 notes.
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