RBI Digital Payments Awareness Pilot and DPAW 2026
Why in the news
RBI began a pilot outreach on safe digital payments during DPAW 2026.
Key facts
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Launched by | Governor Sanjay Malhotra |
| Event | 6th DPAW, 9-13 March 2026 |
| Pilot | Awareness Program on Digital Payments |
| Campaign | Thoda Dhyan Se (Be Alert / Be Careful) |
- The pilot covers safe payment practice, fraud prevention and responsible use of digital financial services.
- The campaign asks users to verify details before paying, avoid sharing sensitive information and stay cautious online.
Exam angle
- DPAW edition: 6th.
- Slogan: Thoda Dhyan Se.