Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw launches ‘Digital Payments Utsav’ to Promote Digital Transformation

Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw launches ‘Digital Payments Utsav’ to Promote Digital Transformation

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Category : Business and economics Published on: February 11 2023

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  • The Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Communications and Railways, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the ‘Digital Payments Utsav in New Delhi on 09th February 2023.
  • A comprehensive month-long campaign “Digital Payments Utsav" has been planned for the promotion of Digital Payments across the country, with particular focus on G-20 Digital Economy Working Group event cities, namely Lucknow, Hyderabad, Pune and Bengaluru.
  • G-20 co-branded QR codes and a coffee table book showcasing India's journey to global leadership in digital payments and digital inclusion were released at the event.
  • The 'Digital Payments Utsav' will also highlight how digital payments are ensuring financial inclusion and empowering small traders, street vendors and common people of the country.
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