

1990 – CARE FOR THE GIRL CHILD ( SAARC YEAR ) ISSUE:-
At the 2nd summit of the SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation ), the
year 1990 was declared as the ‘ Year of the Girl Child’. Along with other 6 SAARC countries (
Bangla Desh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) India brought out a 1 rupee
commemorative coin on 5th September 1990 to impress upon her people to take same care in
bringing up their daughters as they do for their sons.
OBSERVE: The observe of the coin shows the Ashokan lion at the center and the value ‘50’ just
below it. In English “INDIA” and “PAISE” appear on the right side periphery and in Hindi
“Bharat” and “Paise” appear on the left side.
Minted at – Mumbai, Hyderabad.
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Year: 1990
Metal: Copper-Nickel
Weight: 6 Grams
Size: 26 mm
Shape: Circular
Mints: Bombay(C), Hyderabad(C)