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Sunday, September 21, 2025

GST Bachat Spirit : How Modiji’s Cuts Make Dussehra Brighter


 

GST Bachat 2025 ๐Ÿช”: Modiji’s Double Bonanza for Families ๐Ÿ‘จ‍๐Ÿ‘ฉ‍๐Ÿ‘ง‍๐Ÿ‘ฆ

 

๐ŸŽฏDussehra 2025: GST Bonanza & Safe ePayments Bring a Festival of Savings and Security” ๐Ÿ”

GST + Safe ePayments: 
Celebrate Dussehra 2025 with Modiji’s GST bonanza & Safe ePayments—slay high prices, secure every rupee, and enjoy a true festival of savings.

Dussehra-only: ๐Ÿช”
This Dussehra 2025, Modiji’s GST bonanza slays high prices, bringing households relief, renewal, and a true festival of savings.


Dussehra 2025 ๐ŸŽ‡: Slaying High Prices with the GST Bonanza ๐Ÿ’ฐ and Safe ePayments ๐Ÿ”

Every Dussehra, India celebrates the triumph of good over evil ⚔️ — the story of Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana ๐Ÿ‘น, the reminder that light conquers darkness ๐Ÿช” and truth defeats deceit.

This year, the celebration comes with an added gift ๐ŸŽ: the GST Bonanza, as Modiji has called it — a true festival of savings ๐Ÿ’ต that puts more money back into people’s hands just as they prepare for festive shopping ๐Ÿ›️.

At the same time, the rise of Safe ePayments ๐Ÿ” ensures that these savings are not lost to modern demons — fraud, trickery, and unsafe digital practices ๐ŸŽญ. Together, GST relief and secure digital transactions give Dussehra 2025 a unique financial glow .




The GST Bonanza Explained ๐Ÿ’ก

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) has long been a backbone of India’s indirect tax system ๐Ÿ›️. But until now, it carried complexity and burden. Multiple slabs — 5%, 12%, 18%, and 28% — often confused consumers and businesses alike, while keeping prices stubbornly high ๐Ÿ“ˆ.

With GST 2.0, effective from 22 September 2025 ๐Ÿ“…, the system has been simplified. Most goods and services now fall into just two broad slabs: 5️% and 1️8️%. A higher 40% category remains for sin and luxury items, but for households, the real change is in the essentials.

Medicines ๐Ÿ’Š, insurance ๐Ÿ›ก️, toothpaste ๐Ÿฆท, soap ๐Ÿงผ, clothing ๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘—, and other everyday goods are now either exempt or fall into the lower slab. A sari once taxed at 12% may now be billed at 5%. Appliances, clothing, and FMCG goods have all become more affordable.

Families planning their festive budgets ๐ŸŽŠ will see relief, not strain. Combined with earlier income tax relief that exempts incomes up to ₹12 lakh ๐Ÿ’ธ, this move is expected to free up ₹2.5 lakh crore across households. Truly, as Modiji called it, a “double bonanza” ๐Ÿฅณ.


Dussehra — Slaying the Demon of High Prices ๐Ÿ‘น➡️๐ŸŽฏ

The symbolism could not be stronger .

In mythology, Ravana had ten heads ๐Ÿ‘น, each representing vices like pride, greed, or deceit. In modern family life, Ravana takes the form of bills ๐Ÿ“„, inflation ๐Ÿ“ˆ, and financial strain ๐Ÿ’ธ.

Every time a family struggled to pay for medicines ๐Ÿ’Š, groceries ๐Ÿ›’, or school fees ๐Ÿ“š under heavy GST slabs, it felt like fighting a many-headed demon.

This Dussehra, with GST rates slashed ๐Ÿช“, the story changes.

  • A family buying festive clothes ๐Ÿ‘—๐Ÿ‘• finds more room in the budget.
  • A young couple purchasing a scooter ๐Ÿ›ต pays less tax.
  • A shopkeeper replenishing inventory ๐Ÿ“ฆ feels more confident.

Each saving is a symbolic arrow ๐ŸŽฏ striking Ravana’s heads.

Dussehra is also about renewal ๐ŸŒฑ — starting fresh, buying tools, vehicles, or home essentials on an auspicious day. The GST Bonanza makes those new beginnings lighter, almost like a divine blessing ๐Ÿ™.

Just as Lord Rama’s victory reassured the people of Ayodhya ๐Ÿน, GST 2.0 reassures Indian households: the demon of high taxes can be defeated.


Safe ePayments — A Modern Victory in the Spirit of Dussehra ๐Ÿ”⚔️

Victory today is not only measured in savings ๐Ÿ’ฐ but also in safety ๐Ÿ›ก️.

As households take advantage of GST cuts and flood the markets for festive shopping ๐ŸŽŠ, more transactions than ever are happening digitally ๐Ÿ’ณ๐Ÿ“ฑ. From QR codes at sweet shops ๐Ÿฌ to UPI links for festive clothes ๐Ÿ‘—, digital payments are now inseparable from celebrations.

Yet, just as Ravana wore many disguises ๐ŸŽญ, the digital world carries risks — phishing links, fake QR codes, and fraudsters waiting for an opening. The answer is vigilance: Safe ePayments ๐Ÿ”.

Every secure transaction — whether through UPI, cards, or net banking — is like Rama’s bow ๐Ÿน, ensuring the arrow of money reaches its rightful destination ๐ŸŽฏ. Families that double-check payment requests, protect their OTPs ๐Ÿ”‘, and verify merchants are practicing the vigilance that Dussehra itself teaches.

This Dussehra, every safe digital payment can be seen as another victory ๐Ÿ†: trust over deceit, safety over risk, and light over darkness ๐Ÿช”. Together with GST savings, Safe ePayments ensure not just financial relief, but also peace of mind ๐ŸŒธ.


Modiji’s Address — The Festival of Savings Declared ๐Ÿ“ข๐ŸŽ‰

In his address to the nation on 21 September 2025 ๐Ÿ“…, Modiji gave these reforms their emotional center ❤️. Speaking on the eve of Navratri ๐ŸŒผ, he declared that from sunrise on 22 September, GST 2.0 would take effect — launching what he proudly called a “GST Bachat Utsav ๐ŸŽ‰” (savings festival).

He highlighted that the reforms will make everyday purchases easier ๐Ÿ›️:
“From tomorrow, you will be able to buy your favourite items with ease.”

Linking GST cuts with earlier income tax relief, he described this as a double bonanza ๐Ÿฅณ for the poor, the middle class, and the neo-middle class.

Modiji also reminded citizens of the past — a time when taxes were scattered, tolls slowed trade ๐Ÿšง, and compliance was confusing. The new GST system clears that clutter, making life easier for both consumers and businesses.

Finally, he called for pride in Swadeshi goods ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ and Aatmanirbhar Bharat, urging shopkeepers and families alike to embrace “Made in India” products ๐Ÿ› ️. By combining savings with self-reliance, the reforms are designed not just to lighten wallets ๐Ÿ’ธ but to strengthen the economy ๐Ÿ“ˆ.

In that speech, policy became poetry ✍️: the GST Bonanza was framed not as an accounting exercise, but as a moral and emotional victory ๐Ÿ† for households across India.


A Dussehra of Savings and Security ๐Ÿช”๐Ÿ’ต๐Ÿ”

As the effigies of Ravana fall in every corner of the country ๐Ÿ”ฅ this Dussehra, Indians will celebrate more than mythology. They will celebrate a real and tangible victory in their daily lives.

✔️ GST 2.0 has slashed tax burdens ๐Ÿช“, allowing families to save more as they shop for clothes ๐Ÿ‘•, appliances ๐Ÿ , or medicines ๐Ÿ’Š.
✔️ Safe ePayments ๐Ÿ›ก️ ensure that every digital transaction is guarded, every rupee is protected from modern-day Ravanas ๐ŸŽญ of fraud and deceit.
✔️ Modiji’s leadership ๐Ÿค has framed these reforms not just as tax cuts, but as a festival of savings ๐ŸŽ‰ — perfectly timed with a festival of victory ⚔️.

The lesson of Dussehra is eternal: no demon is invincible ๐ŸŒŸ. In 2025, the demon of high prices has been struck ๐ŸŽฏ, and the path ahead shines brighter .

This festive season, households across India will feel lighter, safer, and more confident ๐Ÿก — their celebrations infused with both tradition ๐Ÿช” and trust ๐Ÿ”.

This is Dussehra 2025 ๐ŸŽ‡: a celebration of victory, of savings ๐Ÿ’ต, and of safety ๐Ÿ›ก️ — all working together to make the festival of triumph even more meaningful.

 

 

 

The Citizen Advocate Summary: Declaring April 11 as Safe ePay Day

Proposing April 11 as Safe ePay Day to mark UPI’s pilot launch on April 11, 2016, by NPCI with 21 banks, initiated by Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan in Mumbai. This initiative celebrates UPI’s seamless integration of banking and merchant payments.

April 11 – Declare ‘Safe ePay Day’,

Yes, April 11 is vacant in the UN Observance Day calendar

 

๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’ณ๐Ÿง ๐ŸŒAppeal  for Safe ePay Day ๐ŸŒŸ

 

## Call to Action 

I urge governments, financial institutions, businesses, and communities worldwide to join hands in declaring April 11 as **Safe ePay Day**.

Let’s celebrate UPI’s milestone by making **Safe ePay Day** a global movement for secure, innovative fintech.

Together, we can build a future where financial access is universal, and every e-payment is safe—starting with **Safe ePay Day** in 2026.

 

No Vada Pav, not even one bite,
Till SafeePay Day takes off in flight.
Quirky vow with a Mumbai flair—
Announce the date, and I’ll be
there!

 

๐Ÿ“Œ References

1.    Nayakanti, P. (2025, September 7). September 07 — National Buy a Book Day and April 11 — Safe ePay Day: Building Trust, One Page and One Payment at a Time. Medium.
Retrieved from
https://medium.com/@nshantin/september-07-national-buy-a-book-day-and-april-11-safe-epay-day-building-trust-one-80483f34d7e7

2.   Nayakanti, P. (2025, August 13). 218th Lalbagh Flower Show via RV Road Interchange! Innovation in Banking.
Retrieved from
https://innovationinbanking.blogspot.com/2025/08/august-13-metro-rides-blooms-218th.html

Prashant Nayakanti. (n.d.). LinkedIn profile. Retrieved September 2025, from
https://in.linkedin.com/in/prashantnayakanti

 

 

 

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Modiji @75: A Milestone Birthday, A Milestone for Safe ePayments

 

๐ŸŒ From 75 Candles to 75 Crores of Digital Dreams

September 17, 2025, is more than just the 75th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi — or Modiji, as millions lovingly call him. It is a symbolic milestone that allows India to pause, reflect, and look forward.

Seventy-five years of personal life coincide with a transformative decade for the nation — especially in the realm of Digital India and safe digital payments.

As India sings “Modiji @75”, it’s also an opportunity to hum a quieter but no less important tune: “Bharat@Safe.” Because while celebrations are about looking back, true legacies are built by preparing for the future — and in India’s future, Safe ePayments are central.




๐ŸŽฏ 1: 75 Milestones, One Journey

PM Modi’s life has been a tapestry of milestones. But what makes his 75th birthday stand out is how his leadership intertwined with India’s digital revolution.

  • Jan Dhan Yojana unlocked banking access for millions.
  • Aadhaar-enabled services created a unified identity layer.
  • UPI redefined convenience, making India the fastest-growing digital payment ecosystem in the world.

Now comes the next frontier: safety.
Because as the reach of digital money grows, so do the risks. If Jan Dhan was about access, Safe ePay is about dignity.


๐ŸŽฏ 2: Jan Dhan to Jan Suraksha

The government often speaks of “Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas.” Financial inclusion is one of Modiji’s greatest achievements. Yet, inclusion without protection is incomplete.

Every UPI transaction, every QR code scan, every SMS alert carries both empowerment and vulnerability. Scams, phishing, and fraud are the shadows that must be dispelled.

On his 75th birthday, a fitting narrative is this:

  • “Jan Dhan gave the account. Safe ePayments will give the assurance.”

๐ŸŽฏ 3: Birthday = New Beginnings

A birthday, especially the 75th, is not just about age. It’s about renewal. For PM Modi, this could symbolize a new national pledge:

  • By 2047, when India celebrates its centenary of Independence, every citizen should not only have access to digital payments but also confidence in their safety.

Think of it as a Diamond Jubilee of Trust — 75 years of life, and a commitment that ensures 100 years of India mean 100% safe transactions.


๐ŸŽฏ 4: The Gift of Safety

Indians often celebrate Modiji’s birthday by planting trees, distributing food, or donating blood. This year, the call could be different:

➡️ “Gift your family the knowledge of safe ePayments.”

  • Teach your parents how to avoid fraud links.
  • Show your children the right way to use UPI.
  • Help neighbors recognize phishing SMS traps.

The most meaningful birthday present for a leader who built Digital India would be a citizenry that guards its digital dignity.


๐ŸŽฏ 5: 75 as a Motif

Numbers have power. And 75 is iconic. On this birthday, the number can become a rallying cry:

  • 75 Safe ePay Tips: From not sharing OTPs to recognizing fraud numbers.
  • 75-Second Reels: Quick awareness videos shared across social media.
  • 75-Word Pledge: A concise promise each citizen can make: “I pledge to use digital payments responsibly, verify before I pay, and protect my nation’s trust in ePayments.”

Such symbolism creates both memorability and momentum.


๐ŸŽฏ 6: Citizens’ Appeal

At the heart of the Safe ePay Day idea is citizen advocacy. It is not about a government directive alone, but about everyday people ensuring that “safety is as natural as swiping a card.”

A simple tagline could sum this up:
๐Ÿ‘‰ “Modiji @75, Bharat@Safe — let’s make every payment secure.”

This positions safety not as a boring obligation but as a proud collective gift to the nation.


๐ŸŒŸ Why Safe ePayments Matter More Than Ever

On September 17, while garlands and greetings pour in, it’s important to spotlight the urgency of the moment.

  1. UPI’s Scale
    • Over 14 billion transactions per month in 2025.
    • Yet, scams continue to rise — from fake call centers to deepfake fraud.
  2. Global Leadership
    • Countries from Singapore to UAE are adopting UPI linkages.
    • India’s reputation depends on showing that scale is matched by safety and trust.
  3. Citizen Dignity
    • For a farmer in Madhya Pradesh or a homemaker in Kerala, losing ₹500 to fraud is not just money lost, but dignity shaken.
    • Safe ePayments restore that dignity.

๐ŸŒฑ The Modi Legacy: Beyond Infrastructure to Trust

Much will be written about Modiji’s 75 years: his governance style, his global diplomacy, his infrastructure push. But one overlooked legacy is his insistence on digital inclusion.

  • Aadhaar-linked DBTs made subsidies leak-proof.
  • UPI made small kirana shops part of the national economy.
  • RuPay gave India its indigenous card network.

The missing piece now?
๐Ÿ‘‰ Building trust in every tap, scan, and swipe.

That is where the proposal for Safe ePay Day (April 11) enters the picture. It is not a mere observance but a global statement: “India will lead not just in digital volume but also in digital safety.”


๐Ÿ“œ A Possible Framework: Safe ePay Pledge 2047

Imagine if Modiji’s 75th birthday coincided with a declaration:

  • By 2047 Zero tolerance for digital fraud.
  • Every school curriculum Includes Safe ePay modules.
  • Every bank and fintech Runs 75-day safety campaigns annually.

This would make September 17, 2025, remembered not just for celebrations but as the day India turned a corner on digital security.


๐Ÿ”‘ The Personal Appeal

As a citizen advocate for Safe ePay Day, this is not about statistics alone. It’s about emotion.

  • A grandmother scammed of her pension.
  • A student tricked into sharing UPI pins.
  • A migrant worker losing wages to fraud apps.

These are not numbers. They are lives. And the most fitting tribute to Modiji at 75 would be to say: “We will protect the vulnerable. We will make digital India not just strong, but safe.”


๐Ÿ“Œ

  • #ModijiAt75 #BharatAtSafe
  • #GiftSafety #SafePaymentsForAll
  • #SafeePayDay #DigitalTrustIndia
  • “75 candles, 75 crores of safe digital dreams.”
  • “The best gift: no more payment fraud.”
  • “From Jan Dhan to Jan Suraksha — Modiji @75, Bharat@Safe.”

๐Ÿš€ Closing Vision

As India wishes Modiji a happy 75th birthday, let us also wish ourselves a future where Safe ePayments are second nature.

  • A future where children learn safety with ABCs.
  • Where elders transact without fear.
  • Where India not only leads in digital adoption but becomes the world’s model for digital safety.

Because birthdays fade, but legacies endure. And perhaps the most enduring legacy of Modiji @75 could be this simple truth:

๐Ÿ‘‰ “Every Indian has the right to pay safe.”

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 The Citizen Advocate Summary: Declaring April 11 as Safe ePay Day

Nayakanti Prashant – Citizen Advocate for Safe ePay Day ✍️

Proposing April 11 as Safe ePay Day to mark UPI’s pilot launch on April 11, 2016, by NPCI with 21 banks, initiated by Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan in Mumbai. This initiative celebrates UPI’s seamless integration of banking and merchant payments.

April 11 – Declare ‘Safe ePay Day’,

Yes, April 11 is vacant in the UN Observance Day calendar

UPI 10th Birthday -April 11 2026 – 206 Days to go

 

 

## Call to Action 

I urge governments, financial institutions, businesses, and communities worldwide to join hands in declaring April 11 as **Safe ePay Day**.

Let’s celebrate UPI’s milestone by making **Safe ePay Day** a global movement for secure, innovative fintech.

Together, we can build a future where financial access is universal, and every e-payment is safe—starting with **Safe ePay Day** in 2026.

 

No Vada Pav, not even one bite,
Till SafeePay Day takes off in flight.
Quirky vow with a Mumbai flair—
Announce the date, and I’ll be
there!

 

Disclaimer: - The only Joy is Safe ePayments. Nothing More – Nothing Less.

April 11 – Declare ‘Safe ePay Day’.


Driven by belief in UPI’s transformative power, this initiative—free of personal gain—aims to celebrate India’s fintech legacy and spark a global movement for secure, inclusive e‑payments.

 

 

 

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