Oil companies have now informed the petrol pump operators that the discount has been cut to 0.25 per
City residents can use MobiKwik's online platform to make digital payments to this end
Aiming to ease hurdles faced by small sellers for receiving payments, many platforms are offering dedicated payment gateways
The value of transactions, however, has risen slightly in this period
System formally in place for Aadhaar-linked payment through the state but people yet to adopt it
The schemes would remain open till April 14
The number of digital transactions fell from 1,027.7 million in December to 922.9 million in January
The first deadline was December 5
Before demonetisation, few retail outlets in the country had digital payment options
Paytm claims to have over 177 million users
FreeCharge consumers can pay for more than 3500 products and services at every Twenty Four Seven store
The committee also suggested instituting awards to promote digital transaction
The helpline number would be made operational soon
RBI allowed banks to issue prepaid instruments to any institution that can be given to their employees
The objective of digital initiative is to halve the cash to GDP ratio to 6% over the next three years
In a letter, the Government and Nasscom urges the IT companies to participate and form team of volunteers with minimum 100 employees
The finance minister recently announced a 0.75% discount on fuel purchases if you make a digital payment at a petrol pump
To incentivise transactions through the digital mode
PM reviews situation of cash shortage; withdrawal limits likely to continue
The service is expected to be operational within a week