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43. Payment System Indicators
Date : Sep 24, 2025
PART I - Payment System Indicators - Payment & Settlement System Statistics
System Volume (Lakh) Value (₹ Crore)
FY 2024-25 2024 2025 FY 2024-25 2024 2025
Jul. Jun. Jul. Jul. Jun. Jul.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
A. Settlement Systems                
Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs)                
1 CCIL Operated Systems (1.1 to 1.3) 47.40 4.54 5.30 5.21 296218030 25280807 30959727 32781616
1.1 Govt. Securities Clearing (1.1.1 to 1.1.3) 17.87 1.71 1.77 1.63 185733719 17139102 17946468 19293299
1.1.1 Outright 10.56 1.03 1.05 0.84 16056018 1524120 1611829 1274228
1.1.2 Repo 4.72 0.44 0.51 0.55 77286611 7150905 7894091 8664018
1.1.3 Tri-party Repo 2.58 0.23 0.21 0.24 92391091 8464077 8440549 9355053
1.2 Forex Clearing 28.06 2.71 3.39 3.48 100639565 7417106 11968143 12739681
1.3 Rupee Derivatives @ 1.46 0.12 0.14 0.10 9844746 724598 1045117 748636
B. Payment Systems                
I Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs) - - - - - - - -
1 Credit Transfers - RTGS (1.1 to 1.2) 3024.55 246.68 254.88 277.67 201387682 15970680 19012360 18863902
1.1 Customer Transactions 3010.32 245.48 253.73 276.46 181153129 14531533 16983278 16624624
1.2 Interbank Transactions 14.23 1.19 1.15 1.21 20234553 1439147 2029082 2239279
II Retail                
2 Credit Transfers - Retail (2.1 to 2.6) 2061014.91 161225.51 200519.84 212335.07 79781976 6480748 6957478 7319321
2.1 AePS (Fund Transfers) @ 3.64 0.31 0.30 0.31 190 13 16 16
2.2 APBS $ 32964.43 2481.39 2841.94 2705.04 554034 28605 48247 42355
2.3 IMPS 56249.68 4902.84 4481.05 4821.90 7139110 593177 606356 631411
2.4 NACH Cr $ 16938.86 1479.29 1325.97 1628.20 1670223 132397 134188 143081
2.5 NEFT 96198.05 8006.14 7920.52 8500.14 44361464 3662264 3764742 3993960
2.6 UPI @ 1858660.25 144355.54 183950.06 194679.48 26056955 2064292 2403931 2508498
2.6.1 of which USSD @ 17.24 1.40 1.18 1.59 185 15 21 31
3 Debit Transfers and Direct Debits (3.1 to 3.3) 21659.95 1734.76 1891.36 1912.72 2208583 175789 210754 217899
3.1 BHIM Aadhaar Pay @ 230.08 19.25 18.27 19.95 6907 575 615 619
3.2 NACH Dr $ 19762.28 1588.11 1728.39 1753.66 2199327 175014 209956 217102
3.3 NETC (linked to bank account) @ 1667.59 127.40 144.70 139.11 2349 200 183 179
4 Card Payments (4.1 to 4.2) 63861.15 5294.35 5672.82 5982.42 2605110 217435 218552 231987
4.1 Credit Cards (4.1.1 to 4.1.2) 47740.76 3837.80 4587.10 4861.81 2109197 172670 183088 193849
4.1.1 PoS based $ 24571.10 1970.94 2338.70 2432.75 795022 62284 67468 70380
4.1.2 Others $ 23169.66 1866.86 2248.41 2429.06 1314175 110386 115620 123469
4.2 Debit Cards (4.2.1 to 4.2.1 ) 16120.39 1456.56 1085.72 1120.61 495914 44765 35463 38138
4.2.1 PoS based $ 11980.33 1068.58 812.90 832.19 332556 28600 23079 23921
4.2.2 Others $ 4140.06 387.98 272.82 288.42 163358 16165 12384 14216
5 Prepaid Payment Instruments (5.1 to 5.2) 70254.08 5356.71 6868.39 7124.06 216751 16327 20740 20758
5.1 Wallets 52898.40 4009.69 5338.82 5431.45 154066 11386 17308 16915
5.2 Cards (5.2.1 to 5.2.2) 17355.68 1347.01 1529.57 1692.61 62686 4941 3432 3842
5.2.1 PoS based $ 8240.14 713.97 595.05 660.66 11512 940 888 908
5.2.2 Others $ 9115.54 633.05 934.51 1031.95 51174 4001 2544 2935
6 Paper-based Instruments (6.1 to 6.2) 6095.38 531.00 447.43 494.59 7113350 610685 550176 607504
6.1 CTS (NPCI Managed) 6095.38 531.00 447.43 494.59 7113350 610685 550176 607504
6.2 Others 0.00
Total - Retail Payments (2+3+4+5+6) 2222885.46 174142.33 215399.84 227848.86 91925771 7500984 7957700 8397469
Total Payments (1+2+3+4+5+6) 2225910.01 174389.01 215654.72 228126.54 293313453 23471665 26970060 27261371
Total Digital Payments (1+2+3+4+5) 2219814.63 173858.01 215207.29 227631.95 286200103 22860979 26419884 26653867

PART II - Payment Modes and Channels
System Volume (Lakh) Value (₹ Crore)
FY 2024-25 2024 2025 FY 2024-25 2024 2025
Jul. Jun. Jul. Jul. Jun. Jul.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
A. Other Payment Channels                
1 Mobile Payments (mobile app based) (1.1 to 1.2) 1756976.91 138523.69 170640.11 180368.04 39206221 3141241 3467488 3658470
1.1 Intra-bank $ 110801.96 8897.45 9560.57 10205.70 7207439 584669 611428 634819
1.2 Inter-bank $ 1646174.95 129626.24 161079.54 170162.34 31998782 2556572 2856060 3023651
2 Internet Payments (Netbanking / Internet Browser Based) @ (2.1 to 2.2) 47478.09 4305.75 3635.82 3987.57 131858133 10958678 12824960 12803198
2.1 Intra-bank @ 13056.37 1227.41 839.90 935.66 69086996 5820942 6918867 6734105
2.2 Inter-bank @ 34421.72 3078.34 2795.92 3051.90 62771136 5137737 5906093 6069093
B. ATMs                
3 Cash Withdrawal at ATMs $ (3.1 to 3.3) 60308.11 5069.38 4382.08 4472.41 3063077 250318 229907 232955
3.1 Using Credit Cards $ 97.25 8.54 6.28 6.63 5084 433 345 362
3.2 Using Debit Cards $ 59965.70 5040.14 4358.58 4447.66 3046987 248968 228735 231722
3.3 Using Pre-paid Cards $ 245.16 20.70 17.22 18.13 11005 917 827 871
4 Cash Withdrawal at PoS $ (4.1 to 4.2) 3.58 0.29 0.14 0.13 37 3 1 1
4.1 Using Debit Cards $ 3.33 0.27 0.11 0.11 35 3 1 1
4.2 Using Pre-paid Cards $ 0.25 0.02 0.02 0.02 3 0 0 0
5 Cash Withrawal at Micro ATMs @ 11640.55 944.29 944.62 996.95 296622 23498 25646 25574
5.1 AePS @ 11640.55 944.29 944.62 996.95 296622 23498 25646 25574

PART III - Payment Infrastructures (Lakh)
System As on March 2025 2024 2025
Jul. Jun. Jul.
1 2 3 4
Payment System Infrastructures        
1 Number of Cards (1.1 to 1.2) 11006.97 10677.71 11163.78 11243.50
1.1 Credit Cards 1098.85 1045.68 1111.97 1116.23
1.2 Debit Cards 9908.12 9632.02 10051.80 10127.27
2 Number of PPIs @ (2.1 to 2.2) 13401.35 15211.55 13520.65 13746.53
2.1 Wallets @ 8678.44 11419.62 8681.92 8870.16
2.2 Cards @ 4722.91 3791.93 4838.73 4876.37
3 Number of ATMs (3.1 to 3.2) 2.56 2.55 2.51 2.49
3.1 Bank owned ATMs $ 2.20 2.21 2.15 2.13
3.2 White Label ATMs $ 0.36 0.34 0.36 0.36
4 Number of Micro ATMs @ 14.82 14.78 14.59 14.67
5 Number of PoS Terminals 110.98 89.72 117.91 119.21
6 Bharat QR @ 67.18 61.87 67.21 66.65
7 UPI QR * 6579.30 5851.14 6782.51 6881.22
@: New inclusion w.e.f. November 2019
#: Data reported by Co-operative Banks, LABs and RRBs included with effect from December 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
Notes : 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.
Part I-A. Settlement systems
1.1.3: Tri- party Repo under the securities segment has been operationalised from November 05, 2018.
Part I-B. Payments systems
4.1.2: ‘Others’ includes e-commerce transactions and digital bill payments through ATMs, etc.
4.2.2: ‘Others’ includes e-commerce transactions, card to card transfers and digital bill payments through ATMs, etc.
5: Available from December 2010.
5.1: includes purchase of goods and services and fund transfer through wallets.
5.2.2: includes usage of PPI Cards for online transactions and other transactions.
6.1: Pertain to three grids – Mumbai, New Delhi and Chennai.
6.2: ‘Others’ comprises of Non-MICR transactions which pertains to clearing houses managed by 21 banks.
Part II-A. Other payment channels
1: Mobile Payments –
o Include transactions done through mobile apps of banks and UPI apps.
o The data from July 2017 includes only individual payments and corporate payments initiated, processed, and authorised using mobile device. Other corporate payments which are not initiated, processed, and authorised using mobile device are excluded.
2: Internet Payments – includes only e-commerce transactions through ‘netbanking’ and any financial transaction using internet banking website of the bank.
Part II-B. ATMs
3.3 and 4.2: only relates to transactions using bank issued PPIs.
Part III. Payment systems infrastructure
3: Includes ATMs deployed by Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) and White Label ATM Operators (WLAOs). WLAs are included from April 2014 onwards.

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