Aadhaar Enabled Payment System (AEPS) is a type of
payment system that is based on the Unique Identification Number and allows
Aadhaar card holders to seamlessly make financial transactions through
Aadhaar-based authentication. The AEPS banking service aims to empower all
sections of the society by making financial and banking services available to
all through Aadhaar.
Services
Offered by AEPS Banking Service:
- Cash Deposit
- Payment Transactions (C2B, C2G Transactions)
- Balance Enquiry
- Cash Withdrawal
- Aadhaar to Aadhaar funds transfer
Features
& Benefits of AEPS Banking Service:
- Easy to use
- Safe and secure payment method
- Interoperable across various banks
- Through AEPS, all bank account holders will be able to access their bank accounts through Aadhaar authentication
- With AEPS, the only information required to initiate a transaction is Aadhaar number and biometric information
- AEPS facilitates disbursements of Government schemes like NREGA, Social Security pension, Handicapped Old Age Pension etc. of any Central or State Government bodies using Aadhaar authentication.
How
it is helpful to rural India:
In rural area’s - retail shopkeepers as well as
Individuals & business startups can start AEPS banking service. As banks
and ATM’s are far away in villages, the AEPS banking service can be of great help
to people in rural India to get banking services from the nearby retail shops
& locations, thereby saving a lot of time for them.
Tags- AEPS banking service, Adhaar ATM, Micro ATM
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