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FM Sitharaman: UPI Transactions Remain Free
✍️ The Meghalayan Express
🗓 10 Aug 2026, 11:32 PM
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced that UPI transactions will remain free for consumers. This decision is expected to benefit millions of users across the country.
In a significant move, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has confirmed that Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions will continue to be free for consumers. This decision is seen as a major relief for the common man, as it will not lead to any additional financial burden on them. UPI has become a widely used mode of digital payment in India, and this move is expected to further boost its adoption.