June 12, 2025 11:50 AM
DBT surges 90-fold in decade, says FM; India tops global real-time payments
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today said that there has been a more than ninety times increase in direct benefit transfer (DBT) in just a decade. In a social media post, Ms. Sitharaman said that from over 7 thousand crore in 2014, DBT has risen to 6.83 lakh crore in the last financial year. In...