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Debit, credit cards help travellers' clear toll plaza amid cash crunch

Promoting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Digital India Campaign and also to get through the cash crunch after the recent demonetisation move, a toll plaza in Varanasi has started accepting debit and credit cards. This recent development comes as efforts are being made across the nation to change the spending way of people by promoting cashless transactions.