AGARTALA, Jan 4 (TIWN): "The printing of 2000 rupee notes has been substantially reduced. It has been decided to limit the printing of 2000 currency notes to minimum. This is nothing new," an official said.

According to the RBI data, there were 3,285 million pieces of Rs 2000 notes in circulation at end-March 2017.

Right now, Rs. 2000 is helping is increase the black money more,

The Indian 2000-rupee banknote is a denomination of the Indian rupee. It was released by the Reserve Bank of India on 8 November 2016 after the demonetisation of ₹500 and ₹1000 banknotes and has been in circulation since 10 November 2016.