With digital payment adaptability at 87%, India working on next-gen fintech ideas, says FM

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said Indian youth are working on next-generation ideas in the realm of fintech following the country’s adaptability to digital payments reaching 87%, while the rest of the world struggled at around 62%.

The finance minister conveyed a sense of optimism about the strides India is making across sectors in an interaction with students at IIT-Dharwad, where she inaugurated the dhaRti BioNEST Incubation Centre.

Sitharaman was all praise for the ideas related to the fintech sector she heard at the recent…