PM Modi gives a thumbs up to UPI's 'sound of money'

Updated : Apr 13, 2022 17:15
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EJ Biz Desk

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi gave a shout out to a data storytelling channel, India in Pixels (IIP) for conveying the point of digital payments and UPI through the sound of money transacted through data sonification.

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In response to a tweet by India in Pixels, the Prime Minister said;"I’ve spoken about UPI and Digital Payments quite often but I really liked how you’ve used the sound of money transacted through data sonification to effectively convey the point.Very interesting, impressive and obviously informative!"

The orginal tweet uses music that is generated from the data - through a process called data sonification. It uses it to represent transactions via UPI from October 2016 to March 2022. India in Pixels tweeted the same asking netizens to  "Listen to the sound of money"

After getting the appreciation and retweet from PM Modi India In Pixels responded to the message on the microblogging site "Missed a heartbeat seeing this! Thank you so much @narendramodi sir for appreciating my idea - UPI is truly a revolution that the whole world today is taking notice of."

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