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IRCTC has recently launched a new service called 'RuPay prepaid cards' which will enable passengers to book their tickets, do shopping and pay service bills online. This service was launched in collaboration with which bank?
Options
Union Bank of India
State Bank of India
ICICI Bank
Bharatiya Mahila Bank
Solution
Union Bank of India
Explanation:
RuPay pre-paid cards, the debit card service was launched by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) in collaboration with the Union Bank of India and the National Payment Corporation of India.
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