The document lists various discounts offered by the Indian government to encourage digital payments, including 0.75% discount on fuel purchases, 10% discount on highway tolls paid via RFID/FASTags, 0.5% discount on railway tickets, 5% discount on catering/facilities using cards, reduced POS machine rent for merchants, no service tax on card payments under Rs. 2000, and discounts on insurance policies purchased online. It also mentions distributing RuPay cards to farmers with Kisan credit cards and asks if these discounts will help push India towards a cashless economy.
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Government offers discounts to boost digital payments
1. 0.75% discount on petrol &
diesel purchases via digital
payment platforms.
10% discount on payments via
RFID or FASTags for highway
toll.
0.5% discount on monthly and
seasonal suburban railway
tickets.
5% discount for facilities like
catering and retiring rooms on
card payments
Rent on PoS machines reduced to
Rs100 to help small merchants.
No service tax on card
payments upto Rs. 2000.
10% and 8% discount on buying
general, life insurance policies and
renewal premiums from PSU
insurers websites
RuPay cards to 4.32 crore villagers
who possess Kisan Credit Card.
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Will this suffice to push the nation towards a cashless economy?