27 Aug : According to Director General (DOC), Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, the Government of India has approved the symbol of Indian Rupee so that the single symbol ultimately comes into use throughout the country and directed to use this symbol as depicted below.
The State Government has issued directions to all Secretaries, Heads of Departments, all Deputy Commissioners and others to use the symbol of Indian Rupee in place of any symbol presently in use and progressively discourage the use of regional language symbol for Indian Rupee.