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flag India’s UPI processed 81% of digital payments in 2025, becoming the world’s largest real-time system.

flag In fiscal year 2025, India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) handled about 81% of retail digital payment transactions, making it the world’s largest real-time payment system. flag Transaction volume rose from 7.18 trillion in FY22 to 22.17 trillion in FY25, with values increasing from Rs 457.44 lakh crore to Rs 849.12 lakh crore. flag Growth slowed slightly, driven by widespread smartphone use, Aadhaar authentication, e-KYC, and expanded merchant access. flag Challenges like cybersecurity risks, digital literacy gaps, and infrastructure limits remain, prompting safeguards and public awareness campaigns by the government, RBI, and NPCI.

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