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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which bank initiated the 75 digital villages programme?
A
RBI
B
PNB
C
ICICI
D
BOB
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has launched a programme to adopt 75 villages and convert them into ‘digital payment enabled’ villages.

Detailed explanation-2: -The message of “Digital Payment Apnao, Auron ko bhi Sikhao” – “Adopt digital payments and Also teach others” – under the mission Har Payment Digital – is very relevant and expected to create greater awareness and usage among the people.

Detailed explanation-3: -RBI introduced the composite Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) on January 1, 2021 to capture digitisation of payments. Reserve Bank of India’s Digital Payments Index, a measure of the extent of digitisation of payments across the country, rose to 377.46 in September 2022 from 349.30 in March.

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