New partnerships between Google Pay & govt in the offing: Google

At the 9th edition of Google for India 2023, the tech major said 350 million Indians are using Google Pay with Rs 167 lakh crore being processed on UPI in the last 12 months

e4m by Shantanu David
Published: Oct 19, 2023 12:07 PM  | 1 min read
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Tech Major Google hosted the 9th edition of Google for India 2023 on Thursday.

Among the major announcements, Google said the new partnerships are being announced between Google Pay and the government.

As of now, 350 million Indians are using Google Pay with Rs 167 lakh crore being processed on UPI in the last 12 months.

Google also announced that businesses, govts, brands and enterprises are partnering with Google Cloud for generative AI.

40 million Indians will be trained in 15 different languages as part of digital security programmes. This will be supported with a 4 million grant to CyberPeace foundation, the company announced.

Google Pixel will start manufacturing in India, it was announced.

Pixel 8 will be rolled out in 2024 as the first Indian-made device in partnership with local and international manufacturers.

Published On: Oct 19, 2023 12:07 PM