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Govt to roll out digital food currency pilot
Financial Express Pune
|January 30, 2026
THE GOVERNMENT WILL soon roll out a pilot of using central bank digital currency (CBDC) or digital food currency for a limited number of beneficiaries availing free food-grains under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY).
Sources said that the pilot will be launched in a few districts, including Gujarat, Chandigarh and Puducherry, where the beneficiaries under the free ration scheme simply scan the fa
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