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Reserve Bank of India
India CBDC Insider Reveals Current Stance of Country's Central Bank
India’s central bank is weighing CBDC privacy technology and crypto tax is not part of its domain, a senior official told CoinDesk.

India's Digital Rupee Crossed a Million Transactions in 1 Day With Some Help From Banks
The retail CBDC pilot is active in more than 15 cities with more than a dozen banks participating.

Unpacking India's CBDC Pilots as Country Prepares for Digital Rupee
India launched two CBDC pilots last year, a wholesale CBDC and a retail CBDC.

India's Reliance Retail, Other Merchants Now Accepting Digital Rupee
The pilot phase for India's digital currency has expanded beyond the original four cities.

India to Begin Digital Rupee Test in 4 Cities With 4 Banks
The Reserve Bank of India will start testing its retail central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital rupee, in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru and Bhubaneswar with the initial participation of four banks. CoinDesk Regulatory Reporter Amitoj Singh discusses the latest on the pilot program.

India's Central Bank Crystalizes CBDC Vision in Concept Note
"Currently, we are at the forefront of a watershed movement in the evolution of currency that will decisively change the very nature of money and its functions," said the RBI.

India to Ban Crypto as Payment Method but Regulate as Asset: Report
The Modi government will also ban active solicitation from crypto firms, such as ads.

Indian Central Bank Governor Says Blockchain Technology Can Thrive Without Cryptocurrencies
There are far deeper issues involved with cryptocurrencies, RBI’s Shaktikanta Das said.

India Could Launch CBDC Trials Later This Year, According to Central Bank Governor: Report
Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar said the central bank is studying matters related to security and the broader impact a CBDC would have on monetary policy.

India's Central Bank Considering Pilot Programs for CBDC: Report
Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar said a CBDC would reduce the use of cash and protect citizens from the volatility of cryptocurrencies.
