Current account transaction limit amended, raising the schedule threshold and altering permitted remittance ceiling for transactions. The Central Government substituted the prior monetary figure with a higher monetary figure in item No. 2 of Schedule III to the Foreign Exchange Management (Current Account Transactions) Rules, 2000, thereby increasing the permissible current account transaction threshold; the change was issued under the proviso to Section 5 read with clause (a) of sub section (2) of Section 46 of the Foreign Exchange Management Act and comes into force on publication in the Official Gazette.