2 फरवरी को फ्रांस की राजधानी पेरिस के एफिल टॉवर में यूपीआई को लॉन्च किया गया। यूनिफाइड पेमेंट इंटरफेस(यूपीआई) का दायर बढ़ गया है। यूपीआई भारत की मोबाइल आधारित भुगतान प्रणाली है। यह ऐसी प्रणाली है, जो कई बैंक खातों को एक ही मोबाइल एप्लिकेशन में प्रदान करती है। 2023 के भारत-फ्रांस के संयुक्त बयान में दोनों देशों ने डिजिटल तंत्र को सुदृढ़ करने की वकालत की थी। बता दें एनपीसीआई इंटरनेशनल पेमेंट्स लिमिटेड (एनआईपीएल) और फ्रांस की लाइरा कलेक्ट ने फ्रांस और यूरोप में यूनिफाइड पेमेंट इंटरफेस (यूपीआई) को लागू करने के लिए एक समझौते का करार किया है।

MPPSC -राज्य सेवा परीक्षा –पेपर II एप्टीट्यूट टेस्ट मूल्य मात्र -500 रु.

UPI was launched on 2 February at the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the capital of France. The number of Unified Payment Interface (UPI) has increased. UPI is India's mobile based payment system. It is a system that provides multiple bank accounts in a single mobile application. In the India-France joint statement for 2023, both the countries had advocated strengthening the digital system. Let us tell you that NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL) and France's Lyra Collect have signed an agreement to implement Unified Payment Interface (UPI) in France and Europe. Indian tourists will be able to use UPI in France During his visit to France in July last year, PM Modi had announced that India-France had agreed to use the UPI payment system. Which will start from the Eiffel Tower. PM Modi had said that Indian tourists in France will now be able to pay in rupees. French President Macron was the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations in 2024. PM Modi and Macron drank tea and talked to each other at a tea shop in Jaipur. During this time, Macron had made the payment to the shopkeeper through UPI. It is noteworthy that India's Unified Payment Interface System (UPI) is playing an important role in enhancing bilateral relations with other countries including Singapore and UAE. UPI facility will soon be available in Sri Lanka Meanwhile, a few days ago there was talk of promoting UPI sister in Sri Lanka also. India's High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha had said that India will remain a steadfast partner in Sri Lanka's economic recovery. There was positive discussion on the early launch of UPI payment system in Sri Lanka, increase in trade through Indian Rupee and Sri Lanka's debt restructuring process.