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The development follows the Ministry of Communications' earlier announcement that Minister of Communications and

Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, would lead the Indian delegation to the 28th Universal Postal
Congress in Dubai. His participation focused on advancing India's agenda on innovation, financial inclusion, and global
collaboration in the postal sector--an effort now reinforced by the country's successful re-election to the UPU's governing
bodies.

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A key highlight of India's participation was the anticipated launch of the groundbreaking UPI-UPU Integration project.

The UPI-UPU Integration project represented a transformative initiative to revolutionise cross-border remittances to India. This
collaboration, spearheaded by the Department of Posts (DoP), NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), and the UPU,
aimed to seamlessly integrate India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with the UPU Interconnection Platform (IP), a

statement said.

This integration promised to create a secure, efficient, and affordable channel for the Indian diaspora to send money home,
benefiting millions of families and driving economic growth.

Jyotiraditya Scindia delivered a keynote address during the Congress, outlining India's vision for a modern, trusted, and
inclusive postal ecosystem.

The address highlighted India's commitment to leveraging technology to enhance postal services and promote financial
inclusion globally.

The official launch of the UPI-UPU Integration project was anticipated to be a key event during the Congress, showcasing the
power of collaboration and innovation in transforming cross-border payments.

The Indian delegation actively engaged with representatives from 192 member countries to share India's expertise, explore
potential partnerships, and promote the adoption of innovative solutions within the postal sector.

Advocacy for a Progressive Agenda: India advocated for a progressive agenda for the Dubai Cycle, emphasising the
importance of technology adoption, sustainable practices, and equitable access to postal services for all.

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