Germany's Federal Minister for Digital and Transport, Volker Wissing, expressed fascination with India's digital payment revolution after using the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to make a transaction in Bengaluru on August 19. Wissing was seen buying groceries and using UPI to make payments. The German embassy in India shared videos and images of this experience, praising India's digital infrastructure. They termed it one of the country's success stories. The minister's positive response to the UPI system shines a spotlight on India's strides in the field of digital technology and highlights how the nation's digital payment system is being recognized and appreciated internationally.