PM Modi launches e-RUPI digital fee platform

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched e-RUPI, an digital voucher-based digital fee system. e-RUPI is a cashless and contactless instrument for digital fee. It will get delivered to the cell phones of beneficiaries by way of a QR code or SMS string.
The customers of this new one-time fee mechanism will be capable to redeem the voucher with out a card, digital funds app or web banking entry, on the service supplier.

The platform has been developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on its unified funds interface (UPI) platform, in collaboration with the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and the National Health Authority.

The PMO in a current assertion mentioned that e-RUPI can be utilized for delivering providers beneath schemes meant for offering medication and dietary help beneath Mother and Child welfare schemes, TB eradication programmes, medication and diagnostics beneath schemes like Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, fertilizer subsidies and so forth.
It added that even the personal sector can leverage these digital vouchers as a part of their worker welfare and company social accountability applications.
Speaking on the launch of the brand new platform, Modi mentioned that the e-RUPI voucher goes to play a serious position in strengthening the direct profit switch (DBT) scheme by the federal government. He additional mentioned e-RUPI will assist in assuring focused, clear and leakage-free supply for all.

आज देश, डिजिटल गवर्नेंस को एक नया आयाम दे रहा है।
eRUPI वाउचर, देश में डिजिटल ट्रांजेक्शन को, DBT को और प्रभावी बनाने में बहुत बड़ी भूमिका निभाने वाला है।
इससे Targeted, Transparent और Leakage Free Delivery में सभी को बड़ी मदद मिलेगी: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) August 2, 2021
Modi mentioned that e-RUPI is an individual in addition to a purpose-specific fee platform.
The prime minister additional famous that expertise is being seen as a software to assist the poor. He added that expertise is bringing transparency in DBT.
Speaking on the adoption of expertise, Modi mentioned that India is exhibiting the world it isn’t behind in adopting new expertise. Be it by way of improvements or utilization of expertise within the supply of providers, India is able to being a world chief.
He mentioned that the work completed within the subject of digital infrastructure and digital transactions throughout the nation throughout the previous 6-7 years is being applauded by the world right this moment.

देश में डिजिटल इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर और डिजिटल ट्रांजेक्शन के लिए जो काम पिछले 6-7 वर्षों में हुआ है, उसका लोहा आज दुनिया मान रही है।
विशेषकर भारत में फिनटेक का बहुत बड़ा आधार तैयार हुआ है।
ऐसा आधार तो बड़े-बड़े देशों में भी नहीं है: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) August 2, 2021
He added that the federal government is utilizing direct profit switch to offer advantages of 300 schemes starting from LPG to ration to pension on to beneficiaries.