Big boost for digital payments! Cabinet approves Rs 1,300-crore scheme to promote UPI, Rupay
The Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 1,300-crore incentive scheme to promote transactions made via UPI and Rupay debit cards.
Dec 15, 2021, 17:44 PM IST
Demonetisation: Rupay debit cards can be used at PoS terminal, clarifies NPCI
Following demonetisation, when huge rush of people can be witnessed using payment mechanisms like point of sale (PoS) machines, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Monday too has clarified that its RuPay debit cards can be used at such terminals for transactions.
Nov 21, 2016, 19:39 PM IST
Demonetisation: SBI waves merchant discount rate on RuPay debit cards
State Bank of India (SBI) waived merchant discount rate (MDR) on the RuPay Debit Cards with immediate effect.
Nov 19, 2016, 22:22 PM IST
Nearly 1.65 lakh a/c holders avail overdraft under PMJDY
The government on Friday said nearly 1.65 lakh Jan Dhan account holders, of the total 18 crore accounts opened under the scheme, have availed overdraft facility.
Sep 04, 2015, 18:13 PM IST
SBI launches RuPay Platinum debit card
Country's largest lender State Bank on Thursday launched a RuPay Platinum debit card in association with National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI).
May 07, 2015, 19:09 PM IST
Banks opened 13.2 cr new accounts under Jan Dhan Yojana: Prez
A record 13.2 crore new bank accounts have been opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana in last six months with Rs 11,000 crore coming in as deposits, President Pranab Mukherjee said today.
Feb 23, 2015, 13:34 PM IST
Banks must help poor get rid of poisonous debt trap: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that it is the duty of banks to ensure that poor people paying five times more interest than affluent businessmen come out of the poisonous debt trap.
Aug 28, 2014, 20:48 PM IST
Narendra Modi launches Jan Dhan Yojana
Narendra Modi launched Jan Dhan Yojana, under which bank accounts and RuPay debit cards with inbuilt insurance cover of Rs 1 lakh will be provided to crores of persons.
Aug 28, 2014, 16:38 PM IST
Narendra Modi to launch Jan Dhan Yojana today; 1 crore bank A/Cs to be opened on day 1
Plans are afoot to open as many as 1 crore bank accounts on the first day of the launch of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY).
Aug 27, 2014, 20:34 PM IST
