Old demonitised 500 & 1000 rupee notes will be accepted for making payments towards fees, charges, taxes and penalties payable to the Central and State Governments including Municipal and local bodies till midnight of 11.11.2016

Old demonitised 500 & 1000 rupee notes will be accepted for making payments towards fees, charges, taxes and penalties payable to the Central and State Governments including Municipal and local bodies till midnight of 11.11.2016

Press Information Bureau

Government of India

Ministry of Finance

10-November-2016 16:13 IST

Old demonitised 500 & 1000 rupee notes will be accepted for making payments towards fees, charges, taxes and penalties payable to the Central and State Governments including Municipal and local bodies; 

This facility available only till midnight of 11th November, 2016.

The Central Government has taken a decision that old 500 & 1000 rupee notes will be accepted for making payments towards fees, charges, taxes and penalties payable to the Central and State Governments including Municipal and Local Bodies. Such old notes will also be accepted for making payment of utility charges for water & electricity etc. However, these facilities will be available only till midnight of 11th November,2016.