The Congress leader also accused the centre of pushing people into poverty by implementing a flawed Goods and Services Tax or GST.
"There cannot be a greater lie than demonetisation," Mr Chidambaram said after presenting the party's economic policy at the Congress plenary here.
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He slammed the Reserve Bank of India or RBI for not telling the nation the total amount of demonetized currency it received back."Demonetisation was a big lie. The RBI is still counting and won't tell us how much money has come back," he said.