Security Printing & Minting Corporation of India Limited (SPMCIL), a Schedule „A‟ Mini-Ratna Category–I Central Public Sector Enterprise wholly owned by Government of India, started functioning as a Corporatized entity with effect from 13th January, 2006. SPMCIL is engaged in the manufacture/ production of Currency and Bank Notes, Security Paper, Non- Judicial Stamp Papers, Postal Stamps & Stationery, Travel Documents viz. Passport and Visa, Security certificates, Cheques, Bonds, Warrant, Special Certificates with security features, Security Inks, Circulation & Commemorative Coins, Medallions, Refining of Gold & Silver, and Assay of Precious Metals.