Ministry of Women and Child Development
Minister of State Smt. Savitri Thakur Celebrates
10 Years of UPI, Says Phone Has Become the
Wallet of Every Indian
Posted On: 25 AUG 2026 10:00AM by PIB Delhi
Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Smt. Savitri Thakur celebrated the completion of 10
years of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI).
In a post on 'X' the Union Minister of State said...
Ministry of Women and Child Development Minister of State Smt. Savitri Thakur Celebrates 10 Years of UPI, Says Phone Has Become the Wallet of Every Indian
Posted On: 25 AUG 2026 10:00AM by PIB Delhi Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Smt. Savitri Thakur celebrated the completion of 10 years of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI).
In a post on 'X' the Union Minister of State said that there was a time when carrying cash was a must, while today, phone has become the wallet. She said that from chai stalls to college canteens, and from villages to big businesses, UPI has made payments remarkably simple โ a few taps, a few seconds and zero hassle.
She said that this ease and speed of digital payments reflects the India that is being built today. ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ง ๐๐๐ซ๐ซ๐ฒ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ก ๐ฐ๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ. ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฒ, ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ก๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฐ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ญ. ๐ฑ From chai stalls to college canteens, villages to big businesses, UPI has made payments ridiculously simple. Scan. Tap. Pay. Done.โฆ pic.twitter.com/cqVbydWh Iw โ Savitri Thakur (@savitrii4bjp) August 25, 2026 **** SS (Release ID: 2303075) Visitor Counter : 202
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