As of 2020, UPI emerged as the preferred payment method within ** percent of the bottom income pyramid in India. The penetration rate was same in the top tier of the income pyramid. United Payment Interface is a widely used payment method in India and the recent introduction of UPI 123Pay for feature phone users and UPILite for offline transactions has enabled its wider penetration in the market.
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