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"Turning point in India's digital payments journey": PM Modi hails 10 years of UPI

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25 August 2026

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Fintech

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India

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Fusion42 · 25 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

India commemorates 10 years of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), marking a significant milestone in its digital payments ecosystem, with PM Modi highlighting its transformational impact on the financial sector.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 20 sources have reported it between 25 Aug 2026 and 9 Sep 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

India’s digital payments foundation just turned 10 and the government’s backing signals faster modernization ahead; build your product roadmap to lean on UPI-enabled payment flows now.

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20 sources · first reported 25 Aug 2026 · latest 9 Sep 2026

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