India Government mint - wikipedia India Government mint This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( September 2017 ) India Government Mint भारत सरकार टकसाल Type Government of India Industry Coin and medallion production Headquarters Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Trichirapalli Area served India The India Government Mint operates four mints in the country for the production of coins. They are in : Mumbai, Maharashtra Kolkata, West Bengal Hyderabad, Telangana Noida, Uttar Pradesh Under The Coinage Act, 1906, the Government of India is charged with the production and supply of coins to the Reserve Bank of India ( RBI ). The RBI places an annual indent for this purpose and the Government of India draws up the production programme for the India Government Mints on the basis of the indent. Besides minting coins, the mints at Mumbai, Kolkata and Hyderabad also make coin blanks. Hyderabad, Mumbai and Kolkata mints have gold assaying facilities and the Mumbai mint produces standardised weights and measures. Mumbai Mint has a state - of - the - art gold refining facility up to 999.9. Hyderabad Mint has electrolytic silver refining facility up to 999.9. Commemorative coins are made at Mumbai and Kolkata. Kolkata and Hyderabad have facilities for making medallions, too. The Noida mint was the first in the country to mint coins of stainless steel. Contents 1 Marks on mint 1.1 Bombay ( Mumbai ) Mint 1.2 Calcutta ( Kolkata ) Mint 1.3 Hyderabad Mint 1.4 Noida Mint 2 See also 3 References Marks on mint Each currency coin minted in India ( and anywhere in the world ) has a special mint mark on it to identify the mint. A postcard depicting the mint. Bombay ( Mumbai ) mint Main article : India Government Mint, Mumbai Bombay ( Mumbai ) Mint has a diamond under the date of the coin ( year of issue ). The proof coins from this mint have a mint mark ' B ' or ' M '. Calcutta ( Kolkata ) mint Main article : India Government Mint, Kolkata Calcutta mint has no mark under the date of the coin ( year of issue ). Or it has a `` c '' mark. Hyderabad mint Main article : India Government Mint, Hyderabad Hyderabad Mint has a star under the date of the coin ( year of the issue ). The other mint marks from Hyderabad include a split diamond and a dot in the diamond. Noida mint Main article : India Government Mint, Noida Noida mint has a dot under the year of issue ( coin date ). See also Indian rupee Indian coinage India Government Mint, Kolkata References Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=India_Government_Mint&oldid=802671306 '' Categories : Mints of India Hidden categories : Articles lacking sources from September 2017 All articles lacking sources Pages using deprecated image syntax Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 27 September 2017, at 18 : 11. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who has the right to mint coins in india
Answer: the Government of India