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What is ECS?

An ECS or Electronic Clearing System is a method of transaction that is generally used by organisations for bulk payments and repetitive transactions. ECS is an older system which is now being replaced by NACH (National Automated Clearing House). ECS did not cover the entire country, and involved paperwork for registration and payment which led to delays.
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