Archive · 1 Feb 2026
UPI Transactions Reach New High in January
In January, people in India used a payment system called UPI more than ever before.
The total amount of money sent using UPI was Rs 28.33 lakh crore, and there were 21.70 billion transactions.
This is a big increase from December, where the total amount was Rs 27.97 lakh crore.
The organization that keeps track of these payments, called NPCI, shared this information.
It's like saying more people are using a popular app to send money to each other, and they're sending more money than before.
UPI transactions reached a record high of Rs 28.33 lakh crore in value in January.
The number of UPI transactions was 21.70 billion in January.
This is a 21% increase in value from December's Rs 27.97 lakh crore.
The data was released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
UPI is a popular payment system in India.
- Who
- National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
- What
- UPI transactions reached a record high
- When
- January
- Where
- India
- Why
- Not explicitly stated in the articles
- Transaction Value
- Rs 28.33 lakh crore
- Transaction Volume
- 21.70 billion
- Previous Month's Value
- Rs 27.97 lakh crore
- Month-on-Month Growth
- 21%
- Data Source
- National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)