The rise of micro-ATMs in semi-urban and rural areas: How do they work?

These easy to deploy, cost-effective devices that are akin to a point-of-sale terminal have mushroomed in India's semi-urban and rural areas

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4 min read Last Updated : May 7 2023 | 7:27 PM IST

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The number of micro-ATMs increased to 15.59 million in February this year, up by 83.19 per cent from a year ago, with the value of transactions at Rs 25,483 crore,

Topics : micro ATMs Aadhaar e-KYC cash transaction

First Published: May 7 2023 | 7:27 PM IST

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The rise of micro-ATMs in semi-urban and rural areas: How do they work?

These easy to deploy, cost-effective devices that are akin to a point-of-sale terminal have mushroomed in India's semi-urban and rural areas

Listen to This Article

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