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National Financial Switch (NFS) is the largest network of shared automated teller machines (ATMs) in India. [1] It was designed, developed and deployed by the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT) in 2004, with the goal of inter-connecting the ATMs in the country and facilitating convenience banking.
On 26 November 2012 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh launched an Aadhaar-linked direct benefit transfer scheme. The project aimed to eliminate leakages in the system by directly transferring the money to the bank account of the recipient. The project was to be introduced in 51 districts on 1 January 2013 and then slowly expanded to cover all of India.
Aadhaar: Send money to the bank account mapped using Aadhaar number. Once the fund transfer is initiated, money is debited from payer's bank account and deposited in the recipient's bank account in real-time.
BHIM (Bharat Interface for Money) is an Indian mobile payment app developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), based on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). Launched on 30 December 2016, it is intended to facilitate e-payments directly through banks and encourage cashless transactions.
Unified Payments Interface, commonly referred to as UPI, is an Indian instant payment system as well as protocol developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) in 2016. The interface facilitates inter-bank peer-to-peer (P2P) and person-to-merchant (P2M) transactions.
It utilizes core banking and electronic funds transfer services such as National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT). Between FY2013 and FY 2021, fund transfer was valued at ₹ 21 lakh crore (US$250 billion). Enrolment requires that the intended beneficiary has a bank account and an Aadhaar.
Destination banks are allowed to do transaction, process mandates and update the Aadhaar mapper through the use of the system. On necessary agreement, all the banks that are members of any payment system participate on NACH system as Destination Banks.
Bharat Bill Payment System (BBPS) is an integrated bill payment system in India offering interoperable and accessible bill payment service to customers through a network of agents of registered members as Agent Institutions (AI), enabling multiple payment modes, and providing instant confirmation of payment.
Aadhaar Enabled Payment System is a segment, having Aadhaar-linked accounts of any bank, to do transactions at over 500 thousand banking points of the Airtel Payments Bank. It allows customers to carry out transactions by using their Aadhaar number or Virtual ID to access their bank accounts.
IPPB offers savings accounts, money transfer and insurances through the third parties, bill and utility payments. The bank also provides features like: Account: The bank offers savings and current accounts up to a balance of ₹2 Lakh.