PM Modi Asks Fintechs To Expand Beyond Payments, Strengthen Security
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address at the Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai on September 8. Modi used UPI’s growth to underline how far India’s fintech ecosystem has come. But he also made it clear that the sector cannot remain focused on transaction volumes. As financial services become more dependent on data, artificial intelligence, and digital infrastructure, trust and consumer protection will become just as important as scale.
That makes the next phase of India’s fintech journey less about proving that digital finance works and more about proving that it can be trusted at scale.
India is taking its fintech journey to new heights, with innovation and inclusion at its core. Addressing the Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai. https://t.co/pMhokoCBjG— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 8, 2026
UPI is a major champion of India's FinTech story. pic.twitter.com/2ppzcyb7ZF— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 8, 2026
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