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Significant changes are set to take effect in India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) ecosystem from August 1, as the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) rolls out revised operational guidelines aimed at improving efficiency, managing system load, and enhancing digital payment security.

The updated rules, which will be implemented across all UPI-enabled applications such as PhonePe, Google Pay, Paytm, and others, include new restrictions on balance checks, auto-debit transactions, account linking, and transaction status queries.

1. Balance Check Limit

Users will be allowed to check their bank balance only 50 times per day pe...