Airtel Payments Bank has rolled-out face authentication for AePS (Aadhaar-enabled Payment System) at its 500,000 banking points as part of its collaboration with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), Bharti Airtel said in a statement Tuesday.
With this, Airtel Payments Bank is amongst the first four banks to offer face authentication for AePS in the country, the telco added. The roll out is being deployed in phases, starting with the first phase that includes non-financial transactions like balance enquiry and mini-statements.