Financial Inclusion
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G20 Summit 2023: World Bank lauds transformative impact of digital public infrastructure in India
World | Sep 08, 2023, 05:44 PM ISTThe G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion document by World Bank said that India has done in six years what otherwise would have taken five decades.
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Financial inclusion outreach campaign launched in J&K
India | Feb 11, 2020, 11:02 PM ISTJ&K Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Tuesday launched the financial inclusion outreach campaign with special focus on extending banking services to all unbanked areas and opening of bank accounts for unbanked adults under PMJDY.
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PM Modi may push financial inclusion drive in I-Day speech
India | Aug 12, 2018, 07:40 PM ISTThe APY was focussed on all citizens in the unorganised sector, who would join the National Pension System (NPS) administered by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) and who are not members of any statutory social security scheme.
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Institutions can play key role in financial inclusion programmes: Arun Jaitley
Oct 18, 2016, 09:53 AM ISTFinance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said that leading institutions, especially educational centres, can play an important role in creating mass awareness about financial inclusion programmes. While launching a financial inclusion initiative of Sh
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Karnataka CM launches PMJDY; says fin inclusion idea not new
India | Aug 28, 2014, 09:07 PM ISTBangalore: Launching the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna (PMJDY) in Karnataka, state's Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today said the idea of financial inclusion is not new and there is a need to create an environment for
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IDFC appoints Shankar to head financial inclusion, rural biz foray
Aug 08, 2014, 05:58 PM ISTMumbai: Having received the in-principle nod to start a full-fledged bank, IDFC today appointed Ravi Shankar as the head of the proposed bank's financial inclusion and rural business initiative. Shankar, who joins the company from non