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NSE MD says no govt talks on new UPI MDR

1 source · first seen 20:17 26 Sept · updated 20:17 26 Sept

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UPI MDR rollout and consumer protection

SBI plans to charge MDR on UPI merchant payments above ₹2,000 from October 15, while officials say MDR collections will not cover UPI’s full operating costs and the government and banks will decide a continuing subsidy. The Finance Minister says the fee will be borne within the merchant-payment ecosystem, not passed to consumers; the government is also discussing safeguards with banks.

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