UPI for feature phones

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RBI governor Shaktikanta Das launches UPI for feature phones, says move will bump up digital adoption

This comes after the central bank in December announced a plan to introduce UPI in feature phones, which has remained confined to smartphones as a payment platform ever since rolling out in 2016, limiting its use among people in rural areas having feature phones

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RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das launches UPI123Pay. Five key questions answered

UPI on feature phones will help people in rural areas who cannot afford a smartphone to participate in UPI transactions

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HMD Global rolls out UPI Scan & Pay feature for Nokia 2660 Flip - ET Telecom

The phone now also comes in two new colors: Pop Pink and Lush Green. The Nokia 2660 Flip has a clamshell design. It comes with a 2.8-inch display, a rear camera for capturing photos, a long-lasting battery, and essential features like SMS and calls. It also comes with the classic Snake game.

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I have this phone lying in drawer. Not sure how the software gets updated. Need to check if this really works 🙂