Mumbai: Online payments have become the first choice for almost everyone today. No need to visit ATMs again and again, no trouble of carrying cash or finding change. Among the many payment methods, UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the most popular in India — and now, it’s gaining special attention among the country’s wealthy class.
From Vegetables to Gold — UPI Now Handles Big Payments
Earlier, UPI was mostly used for small retail payments like buying vegetables or paying tea vendors. But now, it’s being used for big-ticket purchases too. People are buying jewellery worth lakhs through UPI. In the past, such payments were usually made using debit or credit cards. Now, with just one scan from a mobile phone, large amounts can be transferred instantly. For many rich Indians, UP