Value of e-wallet transactions up 267% since demonetisation
Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday said that e-wallet transactions in India have witnessed a growth of 267% in value since demonetisation. Such transactions have gone up from 17 lakh per day on November 8 to 63 lakh per day on December 7, he tweeted. Prasad added that number of transactions through Unified Payments Interface grew by 1196%.