(Appeal No. 177 — Final Appeal of 2025)
101 Days to April 11 — A Year-End
Pause for Safe ePayments
As 2025 closes, the appeal rests and the countdown continues.
With 101 days to go for the proposed April 11 Safe ePay Day and UPI’s 10th
birthday, this December 31 post reflects on trust, patience, and the quiet joy
of safe digital payments.
December 31 is not a day to push forward.
It
is a day to set things down gently.
With 101 days to go for the proposed April 11 – Safe
ePay Day (UPI 10th Birthday), today’s post marks a conscious pause. Not
because the idea has weakened — but because it has matured enough to stand
without constant asking.
The word “appeal” rests here.
What remains is the countdown — steady, visible, and
open for shared ownership.
Why a Pause Matters
Throughout 2025, conversations around safe digital payments
have grown — quietly, unevenly, sometimes invisibly. That is how trust usually
spreads. Not through volume, but through repetition, lived experience, and
time.
India already knows the joy of safe ePayments.
What it needs is space to notice it.
December 31 offers that space.
This pause is not withdrawal.
It is confidence — that the idea no longer needs to be carried every
day.
A Year-End Reflection on Safe
ePayments
As the year closes, millions of Indians have:
- Paid
bills without queues
- Sent
money across cities in seconds
- Helped
family members navigate digital payments
- Avoided
fraud because of growing awareness
These are not statistics.
They are daily acts of trust.
Safe ePayments are no longer a future concept — they are a shared
habit.
And habits deserve reflection, not persuasion.
The C.A.S.H.E.W. Model
— December 31 Edition
(A Year-End Safety Pause)
Instead of a checklist, today the C.A.S.H.E.W. model
becomes a reflection lens:
C — Check,
before you close the year
Pause and ask: Have my payment habits become safer this year?
A — Avoid
urgency, especially today
Fraud thrives on haste. December 31 is a reminder to slow down.
S — Secure
not just devices, but routines
Passwords, alerts, limits — small habits that quietly protect joy.
H — Help
without preaching
A gentle nudge to a parent or friend matters more than a lecture.
E —
Educate by example
Safe behaviour observed is safer than advice given.
W — Watch
how far we’ve come
UPI at 10 is not just technology — it is trust scaled nationally.
On December 31, C.A.S.H.E.W. is
not a warning.
It is a gratitude framework.
Setting the Appeal Down
Today, the appeal rests — deliberately.
Not because institutions have responded,
Not because outcomes are guaranteed,
But because the idea deserves dignity, not fatigue.
From here on, the calendar speaks louder than words.
101 days to go is not an ask.
It is a public marker.
Closing Note
Some ideas need persistence.
Others need patience.
As 2025 ends, this one chooses patience — trusting that time,
awareness, and everyday experience will do what constant appeals cannot.
The year ends.
The countdown remains.
Nayakanti Prashant
Citizen Advocate — Safe ePay Day
💳 The Joy of Safe
ePayments
🪞 Disclaimer
The
only Joy is “Joy of Safe ePayments.”
Nothing More – Nothing Less.
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