PM Modi Hails India’s Digital Payments Journey on the Occasion of UPI’s 10th Anniversary

UPI completes 10 years in India. On the occasion of the 10th anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hails the journey of digital payments and its reach. PM Modi has shared a special post on his official social media account.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that UPI was a watershed moment in India’s digital payments’ development. He urged citizens to share their experience, stating that every Indian should be proud of the sheer scale and reach of UPI.

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Ten years have passed since the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) was introduced on this day in 2016, changing the landscape of digital payments in India. With eleven countries now operating the system, UPI’s unparalleled scope and dependability have gained international acclaim.

A decade ago, UPI was rolled out, marking a major turning point in India’s digital payments journey. The sheer scale and reach of UPI are something every Indian must be proud of. Tell me about your UPI experience and how it impacted your life… #10YearsOfUPI pic.twitter.com/Xtto6V6gpU — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 25, 2026

“A decade ago, UPI was rolled out, marking a major turning point in India’s digital payments journey. The sheer scale and reach of UPI are something every Indian must be proud of. Tell me about your UPI experience and how it impacted your life…” PM Modi wrote in the caption.

One of the most successful cornerstones of India’s digital public infrastructure, it has grown to offer a real time, interoperable payment platform. The UPI has seen a nearly 13,000 fold increase in transaction volume, according to reports.