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India to Become Cardless by 2020

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India to Become Cardless by 2020

Note from White Horse Media: This story is not suggesting that the mark of the beast will be a biometric chip in itself but rather that the technology could be used to help enforce the mark of the beast.

By Pastor Hal Mayer | Keep the Faith

Amid the big push for to digital transactions post-demonetization, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said cards, ATMs and Point-of-Sale (POS) machines would become redundant in the country by 2020. “…India is in the midst of huge disruption in the world of both financial technology and in terms of social innovation (there is) huge innovation and this disruption will enable India to leapfrog…” he said. “…and by 2020 my view is that in the next two-and-a-half years, India will make all its debit cards, credit cards, all ATM machines all POS machines totally irrelevant.”

Kant, who was speaking at a session at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2017, a three-day mega event, said, “[Payment cards] will all become redundant in India, and India will make this jump because every Indian will be doing his transaction just by using his thumb in thirty seconds…”

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