The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications on Friday, launched the Sanchar Mitra Scheme nationwide, aiming to harness the potential of student volunteers as "Digital Ambassadors" to promote telecom awareness and digital literacy.
FRI allows for swift, targeted, and collaborative action against suspected frauds in both telecom and financial domains. With UPI being the most preferred payment method across India, this intervention could save millions of citizens from falling prey to cyber fraud, the ministry said.