With the Government promoting cashless economy and boost being given to various digital payment systems, a need is felt to develop a framework for security of various Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) operating in the country. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has formulated draft rules for security of prepaid payment instruments under provisions of Information Technology Act 2000.

To have wide consultation, the draft Rules are being published on MeitY website for inviting public comments. Please provide your comments on the draft rules latest by 5th April 2017.(last date extended upto 5th April 2017)

The comments may be forwarded to Shri Prafulla Kumar, Scientist-G, MeitY at pkumar[at]meity[dot]gov[dot]in

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