Nothing to bank on
The government’s much-hyped Direct Benefit Transfer programme has hit a roadblock. Banks have failed to meet the huge demand for opening …
Financial inclusion: How Nigerian small-scale farmers are locked out
78% of rural small-scale farmers in Nigeria were financially excluded, according to research
Jan Dhan Yojana: Can 10 million bank accounts be opened in one day?
Calculations show each of the 60,000 camps being organised today by bank branches across rural India would have to process as many as 167 …
One bank account per household by August 2015: Can Modi achieve this target?
Rural banks have an untapped potential of Rs 15 to 20 lakh crore, says economist
Rural development
Several flagship schemes have faced huge cuts in annual allocation