This document summarizes information about demonetization in India in 2016. It provides background on demonetization, details of Prime Minister Modi's announcement to demonetize Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 banknotes, reactions and protests, impacts both positive and negative, and statistics on the amount of money deposited. Key reasons for demonetization in India included fighting corruption, counterfeiting, and moving towards a digital economy and cashless society.