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NPCI Launches Fourth Subsidiary, NPCI Tech Solutions Limited

10 October 20251 min read
BANKING & FINANCENPCI LaunchesFourth Subsidiary,NPCI TechSolutions Limited10 October 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

On 10 October 2025, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) announced a new arm, NPCI Tech Solutions Limited (NTSL), during Global Fintech Fest 2025 in Mumbai.

Key facts

  • NPCI Tech Solutions Limited (NTSL) is the fourth subsidiary of NPCI.
  • Its stated aim is to drive experimentation and pioneering innovation in the fintech sector.
  • It was announced at Global Fintech Fest 2025, Mumbai.
  • The event is jointly organised by the Payments Council of India, NPCI and the Fintech Convergence Council.
NPCI subsidiaryShort form
NPCI BHIM Services LimitedNBSL
NPCI International Payments LimitedNIPL
NPCI Bharat BillPay LimitedNBBL
NPCI Tech Solutions LimitedNTSL (fourth)

About NPCI

The National Payments Corporation of India runs the country’s digital payment systems, including the Unified Payments Interface (UPI). Global Fintech Fest has been held since 2020 as a platform for dialogue on fintech. The launch reflects India’s growing role in fintech and AI, especially for developing economies of the Global South.

Exam angle

  • Note the count: NTSL is the fourth NPCI subsidiary.
  • Do not confuse NIPL (international payments) with NBBL (bill payments) and NBSL (BHIM).
  • Questions often pair the event, Global Fintech Fest 2025 in Mumbai, with the announcement.

Test yourself

1. NPCI Tech Solutions Limited is which numbered subsidiary of NPCI?

NTSL was announced as NPCI's fourth subsidiary.

2. At which event was NPCI Tech Solutions Limited announced?

It was announced during Global Fintech Fest 2025 in Mumbai.

3. Which of these is NOT an NPCI subsidiary mentioned alongside NTSL?

The existing three are NBSL, NIPL and NBBL; no lending subsidiary is named.

Sources: Drishti IAS - NPCI Tech Solutions Limited, Drishti IAS - News Analysis 10-10-2025