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NPCI pushes back UPI MDR rollout to ‘immediately after Diwali’

2026-10-17T17:54:25.000Z

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MDR on UPI transactions above ₹2,000 at medium and large merchants was to take effect on October 15, but traders’ bodies told the government that this would dampen festive season sales

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  1. The Hindu · National — NPCI pushes back UPI MDR rollout to ‘immediately after Diwali’