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India leads the world in mobile wallet payments with 90.8 percent adoption in 2023
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This achievement underscores India's rapid advancement in digital payment solutions, surpassing other nations in mobile wallet adoption.The report suggests that the trend of increasing mobile wallet usage is also evident across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
Let’s come together to start a ‘Create on India’ movement: PM Modi urges digital content creators to create content on India for the world
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged digital content creators to create content on the country, showcasing its culture and heritage.
India and Oman exploring Rupee trade between the two countries, utilising UPI stack in Oman’s digital economy: Foreign Secretary
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Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatrasaid that discussions are underway between India and Oman on utilising UPI stack, and Rupee trade between the 2 countries
‘Initiatives being taken to make UPI available on feature phones’, says RBI governor as number of UPI transactions cross 10 billion in August
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RBI governor Shaktikanta Das has said that initiatives have been taken to make feature phones also operate the UPI payment system.
Cabinet approves additional Rs 14,903 crore boost for a comprehensive expansion of the Digital India Program
Digital India platform also plans to construct a comprehensive digital credit network following the growth of digital payments.
‘Digital Personal Data Protection Bill will protect the rights of all citizens, allow expansion of innovation economy’: MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar
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Rajeev Chandrasekhar explained that "This new Bill after it is passed by Parliament, will protect the rights of ALL citizens, allow the innovation economy to expand and permit Govt's lawful n legitimate access in national security and emergencies like pandemics and earthquakes etc."
Eight years of PM Modi’s Digital India initiative: Empowering the nation with technological advancements and inclusive growth
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Digital India has propelled a multitude of notable initiatives, yielding extraordinary outcomes across diverse spheres. Foremost among these accomplishments is the laudable feat of ameliorating the urban-rural digital divide.
Aadhaar-based face authentication transactions for service delivery cross an all-time high of 10.6 million in May
Aadhaar-based face authentication transactions for service delivery are gaining robust momentum with monthly transactions in May touching an all-time high of 10.6 million
India’s digital payments market will grow to USD 10 trillion by 2026: Report by Boston Consulting Group and PhonePe
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A report by Boston Consulting Group and PhonePe says that India's digital payment market will rise over 3 times in 3 years to reach $10 trillion in 2026
UPI and e-Sanjeevani are shining examples of power of Digital India, many countries drawn towards UPI: PM Modi in ‘Mann Ki Baat’ address
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PM Modi remarked that the UPI (Unified Payments Interface) system and e-Sanjeevani App are shining examples of the power of Digital India