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Payment System Indicators - May 2022
PART I - Payment System Indicators - Payment & Settlement System Statistics
  Volume (lakh) Value (₹ crore)
FY 2021-22 2021 May 2022 2022 FY 2021-22 2021 May 2022 2022
April May April May
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
A. Settlement Systems                
Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs)                
1 CCIL Operated Systems 33.01 2.08 3.06 3.32 206873112 14652880 18651860 19742339
1.1 Govt. Securities Clearing 12.22 0.89 1.08 1.23 142072939 9966087 11915370 13110275
1.1.1 Outright 6.22 0.47 0.59 0.66 8793301 710624 870328 832089
1.1.2 Repo 3.08 0.23 0.25 0.31 51015712 4280973 4315711 4940038
1.1.3 Tri-party Repo 2.92 0.19 0.23 0.26 82263926 4974490 6729332 7338148
1.2 Forex Clearing 19.91 1.14 1.87 1.98 59775826 4424858 6124936 6039213
1.3 Rupee Derivatives @ 0.88 0.05 0.11 0.11 5024347 261935 611554 592851
B. Payment Systems                
I Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs)                
1 Credit Transfers - RTGS 2078.39 123.34 195.32 195.72 128657516 8366599 11097594 11183947
1.1 Customer Transactions 2063.73 122.28 194.11 194.53 113319292 7211162 9780600 9851274
1.2 Interbank Transactions 14.66 1.07 1.21 1.19 15338225 1155437 1316994 1332673
II Retail                
2 Credit Transfers - Retail 577934.74 33866.21 66747.57 72187.50 42728006 2707637 4050335 4177865
2.1 AePS (Fund Transfers) @ 9.76 0.95 0.55 0.58 575 59 33 36
2.2 APBS $ 12573.33 1343.10 1119.53 2268.03 133345 16261 11118 41011
2.3 IMPS 46625.25 2798.61 4716.26 4848.13 4171037 266289 444670 452328
2.4 NACH Cr $ 18757.82 1866.34 1329.76 1794.53 1281685 116463 112354 97341
2.5 NEFT 40407.29 2565.39 3737.59 3813.34 28725463 1819459 2498587 2546928
2.6 UPI @ 459561.30 25291.82 55843.88 59462.89 8415900 489106 983573 1040221
2.6.1 of which USSD @ 11.99 1.01 0.86 1.00 177 16 12 14
3 Debit Transfers and Direct Debits 12189.49 936.41 1121.68 1177.32 1034444 70589 93616 95542
3.1 BHIM Aadhaar Pay @ 227.73 17.29 16.76 17.81 6113 422 580 571
3.2 NACH Dr $ 10754.74 857.30 996.72 1018.05 1026641 70069 92902 94752
3.3 NETC (linked to bank account) @ 1207.02 61.82 108.20 141.46 1689 98 135 218
4 Card Payments 61,782.93 3,901.33 5,541.17 5,698.18 1701851 95239 170521 179655
4.1 Credit Cards 22,398.82 1,344.73 2,229.30 2,377.95 971638 52014 105459 113696
4.1.1 PoS based $ 11124.59 509.46 1152.87 1220.24 380643 18477 39807 42266
4.1.2 Others $ 11274.23 835.27 1076.43 1157.71 590994 33537 65652 71430
4.2 Debit Cards 39,384.11 2,556.60 3,311.87 3,320.23 730213 43225 65062 65959
4.2.1 PoS based $ 22967.10 1127.84 2131.77 2150.28 451550 22195 43530 44306
4.2.2 Others $ 16417.00 1428.76 1180.10 1169.95 278663 21030 21532 21653
5 Prepaid Payment Instruments 65,812.39 3,880.40 6,551.30 6,652.60 293658 21509 27664 28257
5.1 Wallets 52683.01 3180.18 5036.15 5198.06 226645 14626 19360 19616
5.2 Cards 13,129.38 700.22 1,515.15 1,454.54 67014 6883 8305 8640
5.2.1 PoS based $ 1066.47 40.58 169.34 178.85 18123 1169 3183 3229
5.2.2 Others $ 12062.91 659.64 1345.81 1275.69 48891 5714 5121 5411
6 Paper-based Instruments 6,999.12 366.69 624.01 590.44 6650333 341794 670259 594562
6.1 CTS (NPCI Managed) 6999.12 366.69 624.01 590.44 6650333 341794 670259 594562
6.2 Others 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0
Total - Retail Payments (2+3+4+5+6) 7,24,718.68 42,951.04 80,585.73 86,306.04 52408291 3236769 5012396 5075880
Total Payments (1+2+3+4+5+6) 7,26,797.07 43,074.39 80,781.06 86,501.76 181065807 11603368 16109991 16259827
Total Digital Payments (1+2+3+4+5) 7,19,797.94 42,707.70 80,157.05 85,911.32 174415475 11261574 15439731 15665265

PART II - Payment Modes and Channels
  Volume (lakh) Value (₹ crore)
FY 2021-22 2021 May 2022 2022 FY 2021-22 2021 May 2022 2022
April May April May
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
A. Other Payment Channels                
1 Mobile Payments (mobile app based) 5,07,531.37 29,734.31 59,767.19 64,186.29 1,49,73,395 8,98,224 16,83,381 17,53,658
1.1 Intra-bank $ 40,805.69 2,528.93 4,515.86 4,617.48 27,26,360 1,74,307 3,12,740 3,18,478
1.2 Inter-bank $ 4,66,725.68 27,205.39 55,251.33 59,568.81 1,22,47,035 7,23,917 13,70,640 14,35,180
2 Internet Payments (Netbanking / internet browser based) @ 36,127.50 2,336.06 3,639.09 3,735.84 5,01,21,370 29,53,188 71,55,362 72,33,469
2.1 Intra-bank @ 7,375.30 492.39 964.04 1,023.10 2,35,05,766 12,90,828 42,88,061 43,44,369
2.2 Inter-bank @ 28,752.20 1,843.67 2,675.04 2,712.74 2,66,15,604 16,62,360 28,67,301 28,89,100
B. ATMs                
3. Cash Withdrawal at ATMs $ 65,287.28 4,169.98 5,834.29 5,872.26 31,11,927 2,02,854 2,86,411 2,80,266
3.1 Using Credit Cards $ 62.37 3.65 6.12 6.64 3,130 187 303 328
3.2 Using Debit Cards $ 64898.80 4142.63 5796.88 5832.83 30,97,741 2,01,978 2,85,011 2,78,833
3.3 Using Pre-paid Cards $ 326.11 23.69 31.28 32.79 11,056 690 1,097 1,106
4. Cash Withdrawal at PoS $ 92.26 20.81 2.74 2.65 806 122 54 53
4.1 Using Debit Cards $ 79.42 18.08 2.24 2.20 557 102 22 22
4.2 Using Pre-paid Cards $ 12.84 2.73 0.50 0.44 248 19 32 31
5. Cash Withdrawal at Micro ATMs @ 11126.04 824.37 984.19 1073.66 2,99,776 24,138 27,824 29,828
5.1 AePS @ 11126.04 824.37 984.19 1073.66 2,99,776 24,138 27,824 29,828

PART III - Payment Infrastructures (lakh)
  As on March 2022 2021 May 2022 2022
April May
1 2 3 4
Payment System Infrastructures        
1 Number of Cards 9912.93 9643.64 9956.84 10002.10
1.1 Credit Cards 736.27 623.93 751.66 768.77
1.2 Debit Cards 9,176.66 9,019.71 9205.18 9233.33
2 Number of PPIs @ 27,403.54 22,609.29 27,405.90 27,692.16
2.1 Wallets @ 24,645.39 20,542.99 24,748.38 25,005.51
2.2 Cards @ 2,758.15 2,066.30 2,657.52 2,686.65
3 Number of ATMs and CRMs 2.48 2.40 2.51 2.52
3.1 Bank owned ATMs$ and CRMs# 2.16 2.15 2.19 2.20
3.2 White Label ATMs $ 0.32 0.26 0.32 0.32
4 Number of Micro ATMs @ 7.81 4.25 8.16 8.81
5 Number of PoS Terminals 60.70 45.20 61.26 61.69
6 Bharat QR @ 49.72 40.22 40.90 41.38
7 UPI QR * 1727.34 990.22 1807.21 1880.15
@: New inclusion w.e.f. November 2019
#: Data reported by Co-operative Banks, LABs and RRBs included with effect from Dec 2021.
$ : Inclusion separately initiated from November 2019 - would have been part of other items hitherto.
*: New inclusion w.e.f. September 2020; Includes only static UPI QR Code
Note : 1. Data is provisional.
2. ECS (Debit and Credit) has been merged with NACH with effect from January 31, 2020.
3. The data from November 2019 onwards for card payments (Debit/Credit cards) and Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) may not be comparable with earlier months/ periods, as more granular data is being published along with revision in data definitions.
4. Only domestic financial transactions are considered. The new format captures e-commerce transactions; transactions using FASTags, digital bill payments and card-to-card transfer through ATMs, etc.. Also, failed transactions, chargebacks, reversals, expired cards/ wallets, are excluded.

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