The Union government would expand the digital currency programme after a thorough evaluation, said M Nagaraju, secretary, department of financial services, ministry of finance.
“Our evaluation of the CBDC (central bank digital currency) is actually very positive. So, we are going to expand that,” he said, while responding to a question at a roundtable discussion at the Synergia Foundation in Bengaluru. “We would like to scale it up, so that the incentives are purpose-driven.”
Nagaraju said that new government schemes driven through digital…
