Hyderabad-based Startup Viona Fintech has received approval from the National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) to work as a third-party application provider (TPAP), paving the way for its admission to the rapidly growing Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Ecosystem.

Digi a ticket will be expanded in rural India

The Fintech company, which made Grampe and Viona Pay app, said in a press release on 8 September that this approval will give pace to its plans to expand digital payments in India’s Tier II, Tier III and rural markets in partnership with banks.

From farmers to shopkeepers benefits

Viona Fintech founder Rabindranath Yarlagadda said, “This approval reflects the trust of NPCI in our fintech applications to make UPI payment more accessible to farmers, shopkeepers and families” he further said that the company focuses on making safe and simple financial equipment safe and simple for both urban and deprived communities.

As a part of his vision, a farmer is also starting a farmer market within the Viona Grampay, so that farmers will be able to connect directly to buyers for proper pricing, rapid settlement and better access to UPI ecosystem.

Proud Moment!
NPCI Grants TPAP Approval to Viyona Fintech.
A Big Step Forward in Building Secure, Scalable & Inclusive UPI Solutions for India.#NPCI #Tpap #UPI #DigitalIndia pic.twitter.com/INQMOEL5Qs

– Viyona Fintech (@viyonafintech16) September 8, 2025

The needs of rural India will be fulfilled

Viona’s flagship platform Grampe meets rural India’s digital payments requirements, which helps farmers, small traders and local communities to make digital collections, payments and UPI transactions. This platform also promotes rural e-commerce and financial literacy through a network of rural level entrepreneurs.

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