Vijaya Bank has allowed its merchant terminals for usage of RuPay-branded debit cards in Gujarat and enabled the customers to make use of the new indigenous payment facility. With this initiative, bank has joined the league of banks whose payment and settlement systems for domestic card transactions are settled within the country. RuPay is an indigenous payment and settlement system that was developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) in October.
The Karnataka-based bank offers various products and services specific to various segments such as it has saving accounts for children, scheme for women clientele, credit facilities to minority communities like Zoroastrians, Buddhists are among others.