Incentive scheme for promotion of RuPay Debit Cards and low-value BHIM-UPI transactions (person-to-merchant)
Central Sector SchemeMinistry of Finance
Budget 2026-27
₹2,000 crore
Actually spent, 2024-25
₹1,923 crore
+33.4% vs budget of ₹1,441 crore
First listed as a separate scheme in Budget 2024-25. Before that, its money may have been reported as part of a larger umbrella scheme or under another name, so earlier years are not shown here.
Allocation and spending
Outcome (actual, or revised where actuals aren't out yet) and the amount announced in each budget.
- Outcome
- Announced in the budget
- Estimate (no actual yet)
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| Year | Outcome | Announced in the budget |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | – | – |
| 2016-17 | – | – |
| 2017-18 | – | – |
| 2018-19 | – | – |
| 2019-20 | – | – |
| 2020-21 | – | – |
| 2021-22 | – | – |
| 2022-23 | – | – |
| 2023-24 | ₹2,484.97 crore | – |
| 2024-25 | ₹1,922.77 crore | ₹1,441 crore (BE) |
| 2025-26 | ₹2,196.21 crore (RE) | ₹437 crore (BE) |
| 2026-27 | – | ₹2,000 crore (BE) |
Expenditure Profile Statement 4B, Budgets 2017-18 to 2026-27.
Every figure
| Year | Budget Estimate | Revised Estimate | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | – | ₹2,485 crore | ₹2,484.97 crore |
| 2024-25 | ₹1,441 crore | ₹2,000 crore | ₹1,922.77 crore |
| 2025-26 | ₹437 crore | ₹2,196.21 crore | – |
| 2026-27 | ₹2,000 crore | – | – |
Each figure links to the official PDF it was read from. Budget Estimates come from that year's budget, Revised Estimates from the next, Actuals from the one after.