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UPI Marks 10 Years of Growth, but Women Still Left Behind in Digital Payments

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India's Unified Payments Interface, UPI, has completed a decade since its launch, marking significant growth in digital transactions across the country. However, data reveals a persistent gender gap in its adoption, with women using digital payments at considerably lower rates than men. This disparity suggests that despite the broader payments revolution, its benefits have not been equally distributed across genders. The trend indicates that structural or social barriers may still be limiting women's access to or comfort with digital financial tools.

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