Archive · 2 Sep 2025
UPI Transactions Surpass 20 Billion in August
UPI, a popular way to pay in India, saw more than 20 billion transactions in August.
This is an increase from July, showing people are using UPI more.
While the number of transactions went up, the total value of these transactions was slightly less compared to July.
This increase in UPI usage is likely due to more economic activity, including the start of the festival season.
UPI transactions in August exceeded 20.01 billion.
Transaction volume increased by 3% compared to July.
Transaction value decreased marginally to Rs 24.85 trillion.
Daily transactions reached 645 million in August.
Increased economic activity is contributing to growth.
- Who
- Not explicitly stated
- What
- Increase in UPI transactions
- When
- August
- Where
- India
- Why
- Increased economic activity, onset of the festival season
- Transactions in August
- 20.01 billion
- Transaction Value
- Rs 24.85 trillion
- Increase in Transactions
- 3% from July
- Daily Transactions
- 645 million
- Decrease in Transaction Value (Daily)
- Rs 80,177 crore
Sources
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