Centre to launch e-rupee pilot project for subsidy distribution in Puducherry

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Under the programme, nutrient subsidy volition beryllium credited to identified beneficiaries successful the signifier of programmable CBDC tokens straight into their wallets, an authoritative merchandise said.

Published - February 25, 2026 04:27 p.m. IST - PUDUCHERRY

The Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)-based nutrient subsidy organisation programme of the Union authorities volition beryllium launched arsenic a aviator task successful Puducherry connected Thursday (February 26, 2026).

At an lawsuit to beryllium held successful Puducherry, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi volition motorboat the task successful the beingness of Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan, Chief Minister N. Rangasamy, and Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya. 

Published - February 25, 2026 04:27 p.m. IST

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