The currency used in India is the Indian Rupee, denoted by the symbol "₹." The rupee is further divided into 100 paise. It is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India, which is responsible for the monetary policy and issuance of currency. The Indian Rupee has a long history, with origins tracing back to ancient times when various forms of money were used. Today, it plays a vital role in India's economy and is used for daily transactions, trade, and investment. The rupee is also exchanged in international markets, reflecting India's growing global economic presence.