New Delhi: The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has partnered with Juspay Technologies, a prominent payments technology provider, to enhance payment infrastructure for skill development initiatives across India. This collaboration aims to simplify financial transactions for NSDC’s stakeholders, including training providers and learners, thereby making the skill development ecosystem more accessible and efficient. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed at NSDC’s headquarters by Shreshtha Gupta, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of NSDC, and Ishan Sharma, Head of Business at Juspay.
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Benefits of the Partnership
The partnership marks a significant step in utilizing advanced technology to streamline financial processes for NSDC’s extensive network of stakeholders, including training partners, candidates, and others.
Under the agreement, Juspay will offer a robust and adaptable payment platform tailored to NSDC, facilitating seamless transactions through multiple payment modes such as UPI, credit/debit cards, wallets, and net banking.
This integration aims to simplify payments for millions of learners and training providers, ensuring enhanced reliability and efficiency. Additionally, Juspay’s fintech platform, equipped with analytics and optimization tools, will provide NSDC with actionable insights to refine its operations.
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Leadership Vision
NSDC CEO Ved Mani Tiwari emphasized the importance of the partnership in strengthening India’s skill development landscape. He stated that leveraging Juspay’s payment solutions would streamline financial processes and empower stakeholders, ensuring sustainability and long-term impact.
Vimal Kumar, CEO of Juspay, expressed pride in partnering with NSDC, highlighting the company’s commitment to delivering reliable and comprehensive payment solutions tailored to NSDC’s unique needs.
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Fostering the Skill India Mission
This collaboration once again highlights the power of industry-government collaboration in key sectors. It will not only advance NSDC’s mission of enhancing skill development but also promote financial inclusion, aligning with the broader goals of the government’s Skill India Mission. By utilizing Juspay’s advanced payment tools, the partnership sets a precedent for innovation and efficiency in skill development initiatives nationwide.
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