India Routes Welfare Payments Through E-Rupee in 10 Pilots Ahead of BRICS CBDC Push

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India is routing parts of its roughly $80 billion welfare system through about 10 e-rupee pilots to boost digital rupee adoption. A Gujarat pilot aims to reach 7.5 million households eligible for subsidized food by June. The broader effort is meant to give the CBDC a clearer use case after a slow rollout.

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