UPI Services Restored After Nationwide Outage Disrupts Digital Payments for Millions of Users Amid Technical Glitch
Digital payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) returned for most users on Saturday after the popular service suffered a nationwide outage affecting millions of users.
New Delhi, April 12:슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Digital payments via Unified Payments Interface (UPI) returned for most users on Saturday after the popular service suffered a nationwide outage affecting millions of users.
Although the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) was yet to confirm the restoration of UPI services, users in Delhi-NCR reported successful digital payments via smartphone apps. Earlier in the day, digital services on several online payment platforms were disrupted across the country, hindering local shopping, bill payments and business transactions.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Digital Payments Surge: UPI Transactions See 33% Year-on-Year Volume Growth in February, Value Up 20%.
According to the outage tracking platform Down Detector, there were 2,358 complaints by 1 pm. Most reported problems were for payments (81 per cent) and fund transfers (17 per cent). The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which operates the UPI services, posted on X social media platform that the disruptions were due to technical issues.
"NPCI is currently facing intermittent technical issues, leading to partial UPI transaction declines," the NPCI, shared in a post on social media platform X. 슬롯사이트We are working to resolve the issue and will keep you updated. We regret the inconvenience caused,슬롯사이트 it added.
Major banking apps from SBI, ICICI, and HDFC were also affected, pointing to a broader issue within the UPI network infrastructure. 슬롯사이트UPI is down again. Good that I always carry cash. Cash is always King,슬롯사이트 posted one affected user on X.
슬롯사이트This is becoming way too frequent nowadays. First UPI goes down, then banks declare their own 슬롯사이트downtime슬롯사이트 for UPI transactions,슬롯사이트 another user wrote. The UPI saw a 13.59 per cent increase (on-month) in transaction volume at 18.3 billion in the month of March, from 16.11 billion in February, as per the latest NPCI data.
The month of March saw a record Rs 24.77 lakh crore worth UPI-based transactions, up 12.79 per cent from Rs 21.96 lakh crore in February. On a daily basis, the UPI network recorded more than 590 million average transactions at Rs 79,910 crore daily transaction count, according to the NPCI data.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천UPI Transactions Grow 42% YoY in 2nd Half of 2024 With 93.23 Billion Transactions, Mobile Payment Reach 88.5 Billion: Report.
On a year-on-year basis, the record-breaking UPI transactions of Rs 24.77 lakh crore in March marked a 25 per cent surge in value and an impressive 36 per cent growth in volume, demonstrating the unstoppable momentum of India슬롯사이트s digital payments revolution.
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