“Now even in small towns and in most villages people are transacting through UPI itself. A culture is also being born in the country from Digital Economy,” PM Modi said.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on Sunday (April 24, 2022). During his Mann Ki Baat address, PM Modi urged the people of the nation to strengthen UPI payment system in the country.
“People should go for ‘Cashless Dayout’, now even in small villages & town people are using UPI. It’s benefitting both shopkeepers & customers. Online payments are developing a digital economy, everyday Rs.20,000 Cr online transactions are taking place,” said PM Modi.
“Now even in small towns and in most villages people are transacting through UPI itself. A culture is also being born in the country from Digital Economy,” he added.
This was the 88th episode of PM Narendra Modi’s monthly radio programme. “Mann ki Baat” is the Prime Minister’s monthly radio address, which is broadcast on the last Sunday of every month at 11 am.
PM Modi’s Mann Ki Baat can be heard on All India Radio, Narendra Modi Mobile app, and Door Darshan. Akashvani will broadcast ‘Mann Ki Baat’ in regional languages immediately after the Hindi broadcast.