{
  "id": 1465481,
  "title": "Small merchants built UPI's reach. Here's what government data shows",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/small-merchants-built-upis-reach-heres-what-government-data-shows",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-17T02:35:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Standard IN",
    "slug": "business-standard-in",
    "url": "https://www.business-standard.com/finance/news/small-merchants-built-upi-s-reach-here-s-what-government-data-shows-126081700057_1.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Small merchants have driven UPI's mass adoption. Here's why defining who qualifies as a small merchant matters as the government creates a framework for potential MDR",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}