68. New indigenously developed payment app 'BHIM' (Bharat Interface for Money) was in the News, consider the following statements in this regard:
i. BHIM is a biometric payment system app using Aadhar platform, and is based on Unified Payment
Interface (UPI) to facilitate e-payments directly through bank.
ii. It was launched to stress on the importance of technology and digital transactions and can be used on all mobile devices.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
c) Both i and ii
Ans68 .C
Explanation: The new indigenously developed payment app 'BHIM' (Bharat Interface for Money) has been named after the main architect of Indian constitution, Bhim Rao Ambedkar. Through this app, Bharat RatnaBhim Rao Ambedkar's name will take the centre-stage in India's economy. BHIM was launched to stress on the importance of technology and digital transactions. It can be used on all mobile devices, be it a smartphone or a feature phone with or without internet connection, he added.