the basic monetary unit of India, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles, and Sri Lanka see Money Table
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While exact details of the tie-up are not available, the Adani Foundation has pledged to provide 20 billion rupees ($234 million) to be used to offer 30% of seats in some schools to less-privileged students for free.
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Anu Raghunathan, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
According to India’s National Textile Committee, the policy could generate between 1,000 and 2,000 crore Indian rupees, or between $117 million and $234 million.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 19 May 2025
After a leopard or tiger kills or injures someone, the Forest Department typically pays 400,000 rupees (about $4,600) in compensation to families.
—Michael Benanav, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Apr. 2025
Launched in July 2024, Next Bharat Ventures operates a four-month-long accelerator program and offers direct investments of up to 50 million rupees ($585,000).
—Cat Wang, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Anu Raghunathan, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
According to India’s National Textile Committee, the policy could generate between 1,000 and 2,000 crore Indian rupees, or between $117 million and $234 million.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 19 May 2025
After a leopard or tiger kills or injures someone, the Forest Department typically pays 400,000 rupees (about $4,600) in compensation to families.
—Michael Benanav, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Apr. 2025
Launched in July 2024, Next Bharat Ventures operates a four-month-long accelerator program and offers direct investments of up to 50 million rupees ($585,000).
—Cat Wang, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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“Rupee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rupee. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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