The government has urged citizens to put up with the "temporary inconvenience" in return for long term benefits to the Indian economy. It has also tweaked the exchange program. He number of rupees Indians can exchange each day has increased to 4,500 rupees from 4,000. The amount they can withdraw from ATMs has also been increased to 2,500 rupees per day from 2,000. Government hospitals, railways and utility providers have been told to honor the old notes until Nov. 24.