The Reserve Bank of India has directed all banks and White Label ATM Operators to ensure their ATMs regularly dispense INR 100 and INR 200 denomination banknotes, aiming to improve public access to commonly used denominations. The requirement is framed as milestones for ATM configuration: by 30 September 2025, 75% of all ATMs must dispense either INR 100 or INR 200 banknotes from at least one cassette, rising to 90% of all ATMs by 31 March 2026.
Reserve Bank of India 2025-04-28
Reserve Bank of India sets milestones for banks and white label operators to ensure ATMs regularly dispense INR 100 or INR 200 notes
The Reserve Bank of India has mandated banks and White Label ATM Operators to ensure ATMs dispense INR 100 and INR 200 notes to enhance public access. By 30 September 2025, 75% of ATMs must comply, increasing to 90% by 31 March 2026.