Union Budget 2022: RBI to issue ‘digital rupee’ using blockchain in 2022-23, says FM

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Union Budget 2022 at the Parliament on February 1. While addressing the Parliament, she said, “Digital rupee to be issued using blockchain and other technologies which will be issued by RBI starting 2022-23. This will give a big boost to the economy.”