'7 new features, numbering system to check fake currency'

New Delhi, Sept 6: To check the mece of fake Indian currency, new notes, especially the Rs.1,000 and Rs.500 denomitions, will have 7 new security features and a new numbering system, official sources here said on Sunday. The Reserve Bank of India subsidiary Bhartiya Note Mudran Pvt Ltd (BRBNMPL) and the state-run Security Printing and Minting Corp are both working to introduce the revised number pattern in currency notes, the source said. (IANS)