Employees Perception on Digital Payment with special reference to Tirunelveli City

Abstract

Government of India is committed to expand digital transactions in the Indian economy, to enhance the financial inclusiveness and thereby improve the ease of living for citizens. Accordingly, the government of India has been undertaking several measures to promote and encourage digital payments in our country. The study examines the perception on digital payment, digital payment attitude & awareness and digital payment handling practices of employees in Tirunelveli City. It aims to study the demographic profile of the employees. Both primary and secondary data are used. The primary data collected from 105 over employees covering in urban areas who reside in the Palayamkottai,Tirunelveli City. The secondary data collected from articles, journals, books, newspaper and websites.  Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) used for analyze the data. The study aims to know about the  employees perception on digital payment. Percentage analysis, Chi-square test and rank test have been used for arriving at conclusions. The major findings of the study is most of the employees had good knowledge and good practices on digital payment.