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Zero MDR for small merchants continues, fund for tier‑3 adoption

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September 15, 2026
01:53 PM
Zero MDR for small merchants continues, fund for tier‑3 adoption

The revised framework retains a zero‑rate MDR for merchants whose UPI transactions are ₹2,000 or less and for all P2P transfers. A dedicated fund is proposed to accelerate UPI adoption in tier‑3 cities, using fees collected from larger transactions.

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