Our work in India

Key pillars of our collaboration include advancing women and merchant digitization, co-organizing global learning exchanges with governments from Asia, Africa and Latin America, and bringing in new members on board: India’s Self-Employment Women’s Association (SEWA) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).

A particularly inspiring moment was the launch of the UN Principles for Responsible Digital Payments by India’s Honorable Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, at the Global Fintech Festival in 2021.

This year, the Better Than Cash Alliance is working closely with the India G20 Presidency, being an implementing partner of the Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI). In March, the Alliance brought members and partners to India to share their experiences and perspectives on how Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) advances financial inclusion.

Key pillars of our collaboration include advancing women and merchant digitization, co-organizing global learning exchanges with governments from Asia, Africa and Latin America, and bringing new members on board: the India’s Self-Employment Women’s Association (SEWA) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).

Our two pager provides you with more insights on how the partnership between the Government of India and the Better Than Cash Alliance Secretariat contributes to India’s transformational journey to scale responsible digital payments.