# Government issues first coloured ₹100 Make in India coin 2026-08-13T00:16:25+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The government has unveiled a ₹100 coloured commemorative coin to mark ten years of the Make in India initiative, the first time a coin issued by the Centre features a coloured design. The special edition set, minted at the India Government Mint in Kolkata, was received by senior numismatist Rajkumar Agrawal of Hyderabad. The set includes an acrylic cut-out with the iconic Make in India lion logo, two coins mounted to show obverse and reverse, and is presented in an elegant jute box. Agrawal, a noted collector, received the inaugural edition. ## Coverage - deccanchronicle.com This story was synthesised by AI from the source linked above. Tags: commemorative coin, Government of India, Make in India, manufacturing, numismatics, ₹100 coin Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/government-issues-first-coloured-rs100-make-in-india-coin/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/government-issues-first-coloured-rs100-make-in-india-coin/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes. How this brief was made: an AI model read the report linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/