Responsibility to power digital payments in India now becomes IT ministry’s responsibility as NITI Aayog eases itself out

FINANCIALEXPRESS MARCH-2017. The responsibility for promoting digital transactions including digital payments has now been allocated to the ministry of IT and Electronics (MeitY). Till now, NITI Aayog was spearheading this programme with a package of R350 crore granted to it immediately after demonetisation took place.
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Monday, March 6, 2017