In nearly all cases it is the euro upon which the Central and Eastern European currencies are oriented, or to which they are formally linked. In the case of the managed float countries, among them the Czech Republic, this is reflected by the fact that since the beginning of 1999 all these countries have been using the euro as a reference currency.
During 2011–12, 1.2 lakh KCCs and 1200 GCCs were issued and 2600 SHGs were formed. Out of the 13 districts 10 have FLCCs. In addition, the Reserve Bank has initiated a campaign of financial inclusion through outreach programmes by the executives of the Bank to have grassroots level understanding of accessibility of financial services and to promote financial inclusion.