![UPI has been formally launched at Eiffel Tower in Paris, France UPI has been formally launched at Eiffel Tower in Paris, France](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhispTkw1jYxuOPiS4RHdmMJrWHzZIeA865ZlaOVgn7ZgxrQIEti3iipOjnO9d8JpumEGhcIgjUs4-MM62E3fhpweoWQkDqjI2zaRFGSojhapEZTI9dqMQaH9N8M6vTNoWXYaefAWlDBA1wculk7x2sL9-8-NMmPezM5LLvX4Vwu7wayHInYnTnyYbIMBh_/w320-h192-rw/Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20Copy%20of%20Untitled%20(500%20%C3%97%20300%20px)%20(500%20%C3%97%20280%20px)%20(500%20x%20300%20px)%20(12).png)
- This significant event marks the global debut of UPI and is a part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of taking UPI to a global level.
- The launch was organized by the Indian Embassy in France and took place at a Republic Day reception.
- The NPCI has tied up with French e-commerce and proximity payments Lyra, which will help ensure that the UPI payment mechanism is accepted in France, starting with the Eiffel Tower.
- This initiative is expected to facilitate seamless financial transactions for Indian tourists in France.
- At present, Indian tourists rank as the second largest group of international visitors to the Eiffel Tower.
Question:
Q.1 Which French company has NPCI tied up with for the UPI payment mechanism?a. BNP Paribas
b. Crédit Agricole
c. Lyra
d. Société Générale