New Delhi: In a bid to ease cash crunch, the government Thursday allowed dispensing cash of up to Rs 2,000 through debit card swipe at select petrol pumps.
The facility will be available at 2,500 petrol pumps across the country.
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"It has been decided that an amount up to Rs 2,000 per day per person in cash can be dispensed against swiping of debit card from select petrol pumps where POS (point of sale) machines of SBI are already available," an official said.
(With agency inputs)