CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Communications and Railways, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the ‘Digital Payments Utsav’, a comprehensive campaign aimed at promoting digital payments across India, here today.

Detailed explanation-2: -UPI has become India’s leading digital payments platform, growing at an enormous rate of 427 percent in transaction volume between March 2020 and August 2022.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vijay Shekhar Sharma (born 7 June 1978) is an Indian technology entrepreneur and multimillionaire business magnate. He is the founder chairman, managing director of One97 Communications founded in 1997 and its consumer brand Paytm which he started in 2010.