Fact Check: Indian govt bans paper currency from Feb 1, switches to digital money? No, adverts in Kerala dailies misidentified as news
Several clippings from Kerala newspapers have been circulating with the claim that paper currency will be completely banned and replaced by digital currency from February 1.By Md Mahfooz Alam Published on 24 Jan 2025 8:16 PM IST
Claim Review:Paper currency in India will be completely demonetised and replaced with digital currency in February 2025.
Claimed By:X and Facebook users
Claim Reviewed By:NewsMeter
Claim Source:X and Facebook
Claim Fact Check:False
Fact:The claim is false. The viral paper clippings published by various Kerala newspapers are advertisements for a student summit being hosted by Jain Deemed-to-be University in Kochi.
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