:Karnatakagovernment has become the first state to initiate e-Rupi disbursement for scholarships of eligible students. e-Rupi will be used to ensure leak-proof delivery of Education fees by paying digitally to the college/institute. Karnataka government will get e-vouchers delivered to the mobiles of eligible students. The voucher code can be received on feature phones too. The students will be able to redeem the vouchers at the identified colleges/institutes for the purpose of fees payment.
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), https://exam.pscnotes.com/state-bank-of-india”>State Bank Of India (SBI), and the state department of e-Governance have partnered to enable and implement e-Rupi.
Karnataka government has onboarded around 176 schemes of 35 departments on the DBT platform.