If we compared Last year April-sep period transactions with this year transactions, then it’s up by 30%.

Like credit card, Debit card transactions also in up side, Increased by 37.3 % more than credit card. There were over 25.19 crore debit cards in use as of September 30, 2011, up 23.6 % from the year-ago period. Transactions by debit card during April-September period were up 42.3 %

The shoot in transaction points to greater use of the electronic payments system as people move away from old formats of payment, especially in major cities.

In 2010-11, credit cards transactions in the country went up by 22.2 % to touch Rs 75,515.68 crore in value terms.

In addition, debit card transactions went up by 46.5 % last fiscal to Rs 38,691.88 crore.

Source: www.deal4loans.com