Direct-to-home operator Dish TV today today said it has tied up with private lender ICICI Bank for digital payments.

“We are glad to announce a new payment method, which is another customer-oriented initiative in the DTH industry to recharge through unified payment interface (UPI) transactions,” Dish TV India Chief Executive Officer Arun Kapoor said in a statement.

“This alliance with ICICI Bank through UPI will drive higher customer adoption and allow them to be a part of the digital economy. This will also aid our vastly spread customers with or without Internet access to recharge conveniently,” Kapoor added.

Commenting on the tie-up, ICICI Bank Senior General Manager and Head — Digital Channels, Abonty Banerjee said, “We are happy to be associated with Dish TV to launch a unique solution that enables customers to renew their subscriptions from ICICI Bank’s iMobile, Pockets and other UPI-enabled apps like BHIM, among others.”

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