Delhi Government and State Bank of India (SBI) Sign MoU for 'e-Pay' Digital Payment System

Exam-focused facts from the 27 May 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

The Delhi e-Governance Society (DeGS), functioning under the Department of Information Technology, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Bank of India (SBI).
The agreement aims to implement an integrated e-Payment solution on the Delhi state government’s e-Procurement Portal.
The initiative introduces a comprehensive digital payment platform termed ‘e-Pay’ to streamline and expedite the e-tendering payment ecosystem.
The ‘e-Pay’ platform will provide enhanced e-banking facilities, seamless digital payment assistance, and Management Information System (MIS) support.
The digital system is designed to replace the existing manual modes of payment and physical management systems currently used in government procurement operations.