Wednesday, 18 March, 2026
NPCI Leverages Bharat-NE Platform to Drive Next Wave of UPI Adoption
By Isha

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is banking on its "Bharat-NE" initiative to significantly accelerate UPI adoption across rural and underserved regions. By simplifying the onboarding process and enhancing offline payment capabilities, the platform aims to bridge the digital divide for millions of first-time users. This strategic push focuses on strengthening grassroots financial inclusion.
Read full story at Economic Times