NPCI Tech Solutions Limited | 10 Oct 2025

Source:BS 

During the Global Fintech Fest 2025 in Mumbai, National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) revealed the establishment of its new subsidiary, NPCI Tech Solutions Limited (NTSL)

  • NTSL becomes the fourth subsidiary under the NPCI umbrella and is tasked with driving experimentation and pioneering innovations in the fintech sector. 
  • Previously, NPCI had incorporated NPCI BHIM Services Limited (NBSL), NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), and NPCI Bharat BillPay Limited (NBBL). 

Global Fintech Fest 

  • About: Global Fintech Fest serves as a global platform for innovation, collaboration, and transformation in fintech, and since 2020, has become a benchmark for dialogue and action in the sector. 
  • Organisers: It is jointly organized by the Payments Council of India (PCI), the NPCI, and the Fintech Convergence Council (FCC).  

Fintech 

  • Fintech (short for Financial Technology) refers to the use of technology to deliver financial services and solutions more efficiently, securely, and innovatively. 
  • Common Examples: 
    • Digital Payments: UPI apps (PhonePe, Google Pay), mobile wallets (Paytm), contactless cards. 
    • P2P Lending: Platforms connecting borrowers directly with lenders, bypassing banks. 
    • Digital Banking: Online-only banks (Neo-banks) with no branches. 
    • Investment Apps: Platforms like Groww, Zerodha for buying stocks and mutual funds. 
    • InsurTech: Tech-enabled insurance purchase and claims (Acko, Policybazaar). 
    • Read More: Fintechs Leading India’s Start-up Ecosystem