Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the nation from New Delhi.
The Press Information Bureau tweeted stating that the Prime Minister will talk in Hindi first, followed by English.
Live updates:
8:34 pm: This is a chance for every citizen to take part in the fight against black money and corruption, says the prime minister.
8:32 pm: A new series of Rs. 500 currency notes and Rs. 2000 currency notes will be brought into circulation.
8:31 pm: Banks will be closed on November 9.
8:30 pm: There is no restrictions on internet banking, cash, demand draft transactions.
8:27 pm: Rs 10,000 daily cash withdrawal and Rs 20,000 weekly cash withdrawal limit
8:25 pm: There are, however, some exemptions. Government hospitals and international airports.
8:22 pm: The ATMs will not function till November 9, and in some places till November 10.
8:21 pm: People who possess Rs.500 or Rs. 1000 currency notes after December 30 can exchange it at Reserve Bank of India by providing a declaration. This is till March 31, 2017.
8:20 pm: These notes should be exchanged in banks and head post offices and sub post office within December 30, 2016, by providing a valid identity proof such as Aadhaar, PAN card or voter ID card.
8:15 pm: From midnight of November 8, 2016, Rs. 500 and Rs.1000 will cease to be legal tender. “These notes are just papers from tomorrow,” says the prime minister.
8:11 pm: Prime Minister says Rs. 500 and Rs.1000 are notes are mostly used in black money.
8:10 pm: Corruption, black money and terrorism can come in the way of a country’s robust economic growth, says the Prime Minister.
8:07 pm: He moves on from corruption to terrorism. He tells “terrorsists from across the border” are spreading counterfeit currency notes.
8:06 pm: We hear stories of how autorickshaw driver returns gold left by a passenger in his vehicle. These stories tell how common people are honest. It is only a few people engage in corruption for selfish reasons, he says.
8:05 pm: Corruption and black money are the biggest hindrances in the fight against poverty, he says adding that it is everyone’s responsibility to eradicate poverty.
8:04 pm: Mr. Modi lists out the various schemes launched by NDA government in his address to the nation. He mentions the Jan Dhan Yojana.
8:03 pm: This govt is dedicated to the poor, and will continue to do so, says the Prime Minister who completes two-and-a-half years of rule today.
8:02 pm: India has registered itself as a bright spot, and its not that this is a claim made by us, but by IMF and World Bank
8:01 pm: When we were elected in 2014, there was a discussion that among BRICS nations, the ‘I’ was wobbling, says the PM.
8:00 pm: The Prime Minister’s address to the nation has begun.
PM Modi’s Master Stroke to Curb Black Money | 500,1000 Rupee Notes Not Legal Tender Anymore | FULL
PM Modi’s Master Stroke to Curb Black Money | 500,1000 Rupee Notes Not Legal Tender Anymore | FULL
PM Modi’s Master Stroke to Curb Black Money | 500,1000 Rupee Notes Not Legal Tender Anymore | FULL
PM Modi’s Master Stroke to Curb Black Money | 500,1000 Rupee Notes Not Legal Tender Anymore | FULL
PM Modi’s Master Stroke to Curb Black Money | 500,1000 Rupee Notes Not Legal Tender Anymore | FULL
PM Modi’s Master Stroke to Curb Black Money | 500,1000 Rupee Notes Not Legal Tender Anymore | FULL
modi ji has done for you do not give 10 rupess change so how will 2000 thousand change???
pehle modi ji app apne flight ki ticket 10000 mai karao.fir amm admi 10000 se apne expense karpayega.very loww limit of withdrawal.what a bull shit decision.
Modi ji ne 1000 ke note band kardiye hai aur 2000 ka note chalu kiya hai…..ab modi ji pocho ke 1000 ka jaldi chutta nahi hota to 2000 ka kaise hoga apna to note ka chutta le aaye ge sidhe note chapne wali machine se hum kaha se laye
sab juth hai post office aur atm me paise nahi hai aur bank 2000 ka note dete hai bank me market me vo note koi nahi le raha
Stupid fellow it will affect some emergency purpose
maximum political parties are complaining that common man is effected so it means common man was very happy till now date in india ? are they were living in Paradise ? with employment , with sanitation, health care , without bribery ? without money extortion? without hawalla ?, without black money ? without terrorism ? with CLEAN POLITICIANS ? WITH CLEAN ELECTIONS ? with proper BILLS for all your payments that too especially IN HOSPITALS , COLLEGES , SCHOOLS, GOVERNMENT SECTORS etc etc etc ….. HELLO ALL CORRUPTED POLITICIANS YOU CANNOT KEEP ACTING LIKE YOU ARE MORE CONCERNED FOR PEOPLE OF INDIA … AND ONE MORE IMPORTANT THING PEOPLE WHO ARE LOOKING FOR CLEAN INDIA DO NOT GET PANIC THEY WONT BE ANY LAW AND ORDER PROBLEM AT ALL! BECAUSE THOSE POLITICIANS CANNOT CREATE ANY RIOTS BECAUSE ALL THERE BLACK MONEY IS GONE FOR GOOD … !
Real hero sir…hum sabka Itna sacrifice desh ma ke lea banta he.. Proud of you.. . Thank you
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Government ka koi bhi decision sab kuch sochker liya jata tha aj tak… Per ye decision sirf black money Ko rokne k lie Liya hai but iske side effects k bare mei ni socha government ne.. Pehli bat k logo Ko bahut pereshani ho ri hai, or dusari bat k Jo Street seller hai kya vo itne pade likhe hai k vo exchange form bhare or kya un sabke pas id proof hoga ?. government ne decision le Liya ab manna padega sabko.. ye tanashahi hai…