The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has taken a significant step towards launching its new series of banknotes by announcing the conclusion of the Art Competition held for designing the new currency notes. In a press release issued on Thursday, SBP revealed the names of the artists and designers whose creative submissions have been selected for potential incorporation into the upcoming currency notes of Pakistan.
New Currency Notes Pakistan 2024: Selected Designs
After a meticulous evaluation process carried out by a panel of distinguished experts, the following artists have selected for their impressive designs:
| Sr# | Artist / Designer | Prize | Denomination | Entry Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Shery Abidi | 1st | Rs.10 | NDB031353 |
| 2 | Mr. Mirza Sufiyan | 2nd | Rs.10 | NDB030720 |
| 3 | Mr. Haroon Khan | 1st | Rs.20 | NDB031108 |
| 4 | Syed Fawad Hussain | 1st | Rs.50 | NDB031393 |
| 5 | Ms. Memoona Afzal | 1st | Rs.100, Rs.5000 | NDB031178 |
| 6 | Ms. Hadiya Hassan | 1st | Rs.500 | NDB030815 |
| 7 | Ms. Aynee Zahra | 2nd | Rs.500 | NDB031111 |
| 8 | Ms. Noureen Aslam | 1st | Rs.1000 | NDB0313148 |
| 9 | Mr. Karim Muhammad | 2nd | Rs.5000 | NDB031801 |
These designs, which suggestive in nature, will shared with international designers to finalize the new currency series for 2024. The international designers will use the local submissions for inspiration while applying their expertise to bring the final designs to life.
Significance of New Pakistani Banknotes 2024
The introduction of the new banknotes is an essential part of Pakistan’s cultural and economic identity. SBP has emphasized that the new currency series will reflect the rich cultural heritage and progressive vision of the nation. The collaboration between local and international designers expected to result in a final product that embodies both modern design elements and the traditional essence of Pakistan.
Prize Distribution and Future Plans
The SBP also announced that winners of the competition will receive prize money, recognizing their invaluable contributions to the national project. Details about the award ceremony will shared soon, and SBP expressed its gratitude to all participants for their efforts.
The designs of the new banknotes for Pakistan in 2024 hold significant promise in showcasing the country’s artistic talents and national heritage. As the process moves forward, the public eagerly awaits the final designs, which expected to reflect a blend of local inspiration and global design excellence.
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