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UPI records over 2 bn transactions for second time in a row in November

Launched in 2016, UPI crossed 1 bn transactions for the first time in Oct 2019. While it took UPI three years to reach a billion transactions in a month, the next billion came in just a year

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Subrata Panda Mumbai
Unified Payments Interface (UPI), the flagship payments platform of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), recorded over two billion transactions for the second time in a row in November, indicating that the general population has taken to digital payments as more of a way of life.
 
The transactions, which had crossed the two billion mark in October, and amounted to Rs 3.86 trillion in all, rose to 2.21 billion in numbers and Rs 3.91 trillion in value in November.
 
Launched in 2016, the UPI crossed one billion transactions for the first time in October 2019. While it took UPI

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