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UPI MDR: Supreme Court Scrutiny Explained

UPI MERCHANT DISCOUNT RATE: SUPREME COURT SCRUTINY AND THE REGULATION OF DIGITAL PAYMENTS Why in the News? The Supreme Court has questioned the legal basis for introducing a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on specified high-value UPI Person-to-Merchant transactions. The Court has sought an explanation from the Centre on the legal character of the charge …

26Apr 2024

NAVIGATING REGULATORY OVERHAUL : RBI’S DRAFT RULES FOR PAYMENT AGGREGATORS”

Syllabus: GS 3: Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Indian Economy and issues relating to Planning. Growth and Development. Why in the News? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released draft rules for payment aggregators (PAs) in response to the need for better regulation, particularly in offline payment transactions. Source: ET About the Rules: These …