NPCI participated at the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises event
To enhance awareness on digital payments across various sectors, NPCI had set up a booth at Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises at Delhi on November 2. NPCI displayed its products and services to represent ‘Tech Driven Customer Delight in Banking’ theme. Hon’ble Prime Minister of India was the chief guest of the event.
Bharat BillPay empowers over 1 crore consumers of Bengaluru for easy bill payment
Bharat BillPay, launched by National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has on-boarded Banglore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) and Banglore Water Supply and Sewage Board (BWSSB) to empower over 1 crore consumers for secure and easy bill payment. Currently, 107 billers across India with over 2.4 million agent outlets have been enabled. Nearly thirty thousand agents have been on-boarded in Bengaluru that makes the ecosystem accessible to over 1 crore consumers.
Key billers in Karnataka besides BESCOM and BWSSB that are part of Bharat BillPay ecosystem are Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company (GESCOM), Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Company (CESCOM) and Hubli Electricity Supply Company (HESCOM). Other major national billers are Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, Jio, BSNL- Postpaid, Tata Sky, Dish TV, Sun Direct- DTH etc.
The approved categories of billers on Bharat BillPay are: Electricity, Direct-To-Home (DTH), Telecom (Mobile postpaid, Landline postpaid and Broadband), Water and Gas. Once bills are paid, the consumers receive instant confirmation in the form of SMS or/and email or Print receipt with the Bharat BillPay logo.
